something extremely light; feather of a large bird
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
secret information; intelligence
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ask; to enquire; to query
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point