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English meaning

  • alone adj By oneself, without other people present.
  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • disposable adjective Designed to be thrown away after use rather than cleaned or reused.
  • labyrinthine adj Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.
  • myself pron Used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.
  • one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
  • single adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
  • smite verb (literary) To strike hard, especially with a weapon or divine power.
  • solitary adjective Alone; without any companions present.
  • whiplash noun A neck injury caused by a sudden, violent jerking of the head, often in a car accident.
  • yourself pronoun Refers back to the person being spoken to, when they are both the doer and the receiver of an action.

Senses

一 is used for these senses in English:

  • alone By oneself, solitary.
  • alone Without outside help.
  • by oneself Unaided; without assistance or help from others.
  • cast (transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
  • disposable Any object that is designed to be disposed of, rather than refilled or repaired.
  • globe-trot To travel all over the world for pleasure and sightseeing.
  • labyrinthine Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.
  • myself Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]

alone — full definition

  1. adj By oneself, without other people present.
  2. adv Used after a noun to mean "only" or "exclusively" that thing.

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

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