may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
last week; the week before
shopping; purchased goods
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid