willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
while; during; while; although; all; both
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
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
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration