unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to do together; to share; to participate in
woman; female; feminine gender
adopted child; foster child
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
that's a different matter; that's a different story
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
genuine article; real thing; real deal
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
release; liberation; acquittal
what's what; heads or tails
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
tool; implement; means; furniture