spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
speech; expression; wording; language
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
stairs; stairway; staircase
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
fast-talking; rapid talking
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
together; at the same time; same; identical
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be opposite; to face each other
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
directly opposite; right in front
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to lose one's way; to get lost
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)