few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
money in one's possession
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
minimum; at the very least
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
outside of; not covered by
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
diligent; absorbed (in something)
no matter how much time passes
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
act of mercy; helping another person
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
second-hand shop; curio shop
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
in one's own way or style
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
general; popular; common; typical
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)