(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
really; truly; indeed; good grief
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
this for sure; certainly is
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
pointing out; identification
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory