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► 代名詞
あれ  [(2)あれ]    meaning:  that  rank: 1
☆ あれくらいくなるにはどれだけ練習しなくちゃいけなんだろう? ⇨ How much practice does it take to be that good?
☆ あれだけ注意してもかないんだからどうしようもない ⇨ I warned him that much and he still doesn’t listen, so there is else I can do
☆ あれはかなりのことだ ⇨ That was a while ago
☆ あれ? ⇨ What is that over there?  (☛ Something that is away from both the speaker and the listener)
☆ どれ?あれ ⇨ Which one? That one over there  (☛ Something that is away from both the speaker and the listener)

あれ  [(2)あれ]    meaning:  then  rank: 1
☆ あれからもう10年経った ⇨ 10 years have passed since then

► 補助動詞
ある  [(1)ある]  [あれ]  [liter]  [polite]    meaning:  do  rank: 4
☆ 一度御賞味あれ ⇨ Please try tasting it  (☛ Usually used in imperative)
☆ 御期待あれ ⇨ Please look forward to it  (☛ Usually used in imperative)

► 名詞
荒れ  [(2)あれ]    meaning:  rough  rank: 2
☆ 彼女肌荒れにまされている ⇨ She is struggling with skin problems

あれ  [(2)あれ]  [coll]  [euphemism]    meaning:  sex  rank: 3
☆ 昨日彼とあれした ⇨ I did that, the deed, had sex, with my boyfriend last night

► 感嘆詞
あれ  [(2)あれ]  [coll]    meaning:  surprise  rank: 1
☆ あれ?それらなかったの? ⇨ Oh? You didn’t know that?  (☛ For a mild surprise)
☆ あれ?もうこんな時間? ⇨ Oh? It’s already this late?  (☛ For a mild surprise)