strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
mental; spiritual; emotional
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
short pause; short interval
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation