dull;  uninteresting;  insignificant;  unimportant;  absurd;  foolish
 figure;  design;  twill weave;  pattern of diagonal stripes;  style (of writing);  figure (of speech);  design
 shallows;  shoal;  rapids;  current;  position;  place
 -like;  sort of;  similar to;  resembling
 precisely;  exactly;  plumb;  damn;  stupid;  cursed
 (one) letter;  (one) character
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 to throw down;  to bring down;  to kill;  to defeat;  to overthrow;  to trip up
 ticket;  token;  label;  tag;  sign;  card;  playing card
 hard-to-do;  difficult;  tough;  awkward;  tricky
 in order to (e.g. meet goal);  so that;  take care (so as);  hoping or wishing for something
 to carry;  to transport;  to come;  to go;  to wield (a tool, etc.);  to use
 now that you mention it;  come to think of it;  that reminds me;  on that subject;  speaking of which
 disagreeable;  detestable;  unpleasant;  reluctant
 only;  merely;  approximately;  about;  just (finished, etc.);  as if to;  (as though) about to
 before one knows;  before one becomes aware of;  unnoticed;  unawares
 right;  right-hand side;  afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing);  foregoing;  forgoing
 thin;  pale;  light;  watery;  thin;  weak (taste, etc.);  little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
 victory or defeat;  match;  contest;  game
 to;  for;  in order to;  for;  as for;  regarding
 to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.);  to get in;  to get on (e.g. a footstool);  to step on;  to reach;  to go over;  to follow
 structure;  construction;  posture (e.g. in martial arts);  pose;  readiness;  determination
 properly;  accurately;  exactly;  neatly;  tidily;  orderly
 name;  given name;  first name
 to call out (to);  to call;  to summon (a doctor, etc.);  to invite;  to designate;  to name;  to garner (support, etc.)
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 poor (at);  weak (in);  not very good (at);  not one's cup of tea;  not one's favorite
 character (esp. kanji);  letter;  handwriting;  penmanship;  the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
 arrangement (of resources);  deployment;  stationing;  posting;  disposition;  configuration
 positive;  assertive;  active;  proactive;  aggressive
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 tactics;  strategy;  military operation;  naval operation
 surely;  undoubtedly;  sternly;  severely;  having no slack;  rigid
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 to think;  to consider;  to think (of doing);  to plan (to do);  to judge;  to assess;  to imagine
 discourtesy;  impoliteness;  excuse me;  goodbye;  to leave;  to be rude
 all;  entire;  whole;  altogether
 to jump out;  to rush out;  to appear (suddenly);  to protrude;  to project;  to butt in
 habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice);  tendency;  peculiarity;  idiosyncrasy;  crease;  wrinkle
 to that extent;  to that degree;  so much;  so
 unshapely;  ill-formed;  misshapen;  awkward;  clumsy
 taking;  taker;  last performer of the day (usu. the star performer);  last performance of the day;  active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration);  emphatic or formal prefix
 starting line;  starting point
 to hang;  to suspend;  to lower;  to reduce;  to demote;  to move back
 have no choice;  there is nothing but;  no more than