reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to take; to catch; to capture
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
sphere; counter for balls
in comparison to; rather than
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
beginning; outset; first; onset
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
match; game; bout; contest
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)