few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
breath; breathing; tone; mood
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
beginning; outset; first; onset
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
stirring; slight movement
right under; directly below
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; the present time; just now; another; more