(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
gem; jewel; precious stone
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
such ... as; or some such
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to be constricted; to tighten (in the middle); to narrow
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
sorry; excuse me; thank you
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
name; given name; first name
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...