a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
great difference; big difference; wide margin
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
war; battle; match; game; competition
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
two persons; two people; pair; couple
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
not worth considering; out of the question
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
how; in what way; how about
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
but; however; provided that
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that