small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
like this; this sort; this way
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
novel; original; new; innovative
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
consequence; outcome; result; blame
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
name; given name; first name
still; even now; to this day