recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust before; to thrust at
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
scale; bathroom scale; weighing machine
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
third day of the month; three days
decision; determination; resolution
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to continue; to keep up; to keep on