plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
consequence; outcome; result; blame
don't you think?; indicates question
forcibly; against one's will
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
duty; function; office; mission; task
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor