few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
future (usually near); prospects
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
master; teacher; stable master
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
convenient; handy; useful
magnetism; magnetic force
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of