just a handful; only a small number (of)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
inter-scholastic athletics competition
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
until now; so far; up to the present
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
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
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
just right (time, size, length, etc.)