to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
light blue; pale blue; aqua
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to rush over; to run up to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
father; dad; husband; you; he
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
ingredient; component; composition
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
body; physical system; (the) person
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)