single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
mental; spiritual; emotional
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
to examine; to check; to inspect
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
power; might; authority; influence
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
grade; class; degree; magnitude
to take a breath; to take a short rest
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)