a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
potato chips; potato crisps
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped