to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to blow through; to blow across
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
brat; kid; urchin; little devil
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
technique; art; skill; move
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
existence; possession; having; limited company
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation