soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
then; well; so; well then
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
yellow; yellow card; Asian; Oriental
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not