only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
valvular heart disease; heart valve disease
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
until now; so far; up to the present
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
delay; putting off; procrastination
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
sincere; honest; faithful
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
if it is the case that ...
scale; scope; plan; structure
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
desperately; for one's dear life
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent