few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
consequence; outcome; result; blame
department store; department
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
absorption; suction; attraction
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
discovery; detection; finding
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
clothes; clothing; garments
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction