small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
easy to see; easy to read; easy to understand; (arch.) easy to look at; (arch.) attractive
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
no!; no no!; no, not at all
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
telephone call; telephone (device)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)