to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
taking into consideration; making allowances (for); reserve; restraint; leniency
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (of time); to elapse
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
frequency (of occurrence)
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
reality; actuality; hard fact
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
beginning; outset; first; onset
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)