first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
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)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
a push; another effort; one more effort
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
all; entire; whole; altogether
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer