fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
snake; serpent; large snake
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to take someone's life; to kill someone
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
reality; actuality; hard fact
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to twist and turn; to meander; to undulate; to wriggle
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)