sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
carving; engraving; chiselled features
tool; implement; means; furniture
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
stopping at; going no further than
but; however; even though; even if
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to repeat; to do over again
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
one by one; one after another; successively
acid; sourness; sour taste
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
instability; insecurity; crankiness
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days