just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
until now; so far; up to the present
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
in comparison to; rather than
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
body; physical system; (the) person
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
while; during; while; although; all; both
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
terrain; geographical features; topography
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
by means of; due to; because of; according to
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to