straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
in this way; thus; such; uh...
how; in what way; how about
to cease; to stop; to be over
long (time that has passed); old (story)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
place; situation; position; location
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
how long; how much; to what extent
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
and then; and so; and; so then