only; merely; just; at most; no more than
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
but; however; provided that
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
book; volume; this; present; main; head
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to apologize; to apologise
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt