few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
two persons; two people; pair; couple
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
clearing one's throat; cough
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
some people; a few people; several people
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be silent; to say nothing
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality