tag (children's game); tig
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
function; facility; faculty; feature
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
such; like that; in that way
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
God; god; ace; king; superior person
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to feel; to sense; to experience
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
-less; lacking; non-existing
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)