tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
pull; patronage; tug; discount
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
higher rank; better position
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
end; close; finish; termination
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
overall victory; championship
go that far; to that extent
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
immediately; right away; at once; instantly