quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
participation; joining; entry
tool; implement; means; furniture
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
something; some kind of; for some reason
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
little by little; bit by bit
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
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
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to repeat; to do over again
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
one meal; one meal (a day)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy