small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
grandfather; male senior-citizen
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
number one; first; best; most; game; round
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
preparation; arrangements
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
bang; boom; crack; sound of something exploding, bursting or cracking
suburban districts (of a metropolis); within an urban-prefecture
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
while; even though; despite
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
prevention; precaution; protection against
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
adds force or indicates command
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk