a little bit; a little while
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
warning signal; restricted speed signal
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
place; position; location; position; standing; status
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
is that so?; I see; right; oh
directly opposite; right in front
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to face; to go towards; to head towards
one or two; a few; small number
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to ask a question; to ask questions
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
recovery; undoing; recall
that is to say; so that means
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things