(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
technique; art; skill; move
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
genuine article; real thing; real deal
pricing; (price) positioning
hand net; dip net; scoop net
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
of course; certainly; naturally
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
such; this sort of; like this
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
all; entire; whole; altogether
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
as a child; when one was a child
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
every year; yearly; annually
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you