indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
nothing but; except; no more than
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
existence; being; presence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
anything and everything; just about everything
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
random pounding (e.g. on a drum)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
why; how; for what reason
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
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.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
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
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use