something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
place; situation; position; location
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily