economical; efficient; lean; compact
interests and preferences
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
literally; to the letter; literal
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
everyday life; daily life
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
first-rate; finest quality; the best
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
(not so) much; (not) very
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
individual; one by one; separate; each
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme