(a) little; somewhat; somehow
publication of results; announcement of results
lost; loss; to lose (something)
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
last week; the week before
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
since; henceforth; ever since
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other