few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
scale; scope; plan; structure
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
that's the way it is; such is life
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
supply; provision; raising; procurement
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to head home; to leave for home
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
surroundings; environs; circumference
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to complain; to make a complaint
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)