to pass (of time); to elapse
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
how long; how far; how much
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
such; this sort of; like this
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to