prefix for forming ordinal numbers
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
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)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
such ... as; or some such
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
in comparison to; rather than
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to be conspicuous; to stand out
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
double; twice (as much); twofold
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to face; to go towards; to head towards