just a minute; small quantity
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
memory; sense; experience
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
don't you think?; indicates question
to have the privilege of doing
rubbing one's hands together
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual