degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
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
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover