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young, youthful; immature, green; low (number), small

cool, refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes), bright; clear, distinct; composed (facial expression), unruffled, unconcerned; pure, upright, innocent

to get up, to rise, to blaze up (fire); to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place

to lend, to loan; to rent out, to hire out; to hand (over), to give

soy sauce, soya sauce, shoyu

soap

cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty; dear, precious, darling, pet; innocent, childlike, childish, lovable; dainty, little, tiny

one, 1; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; a (single), one (of many); ace; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

same, identical, equal, alike, equivalent; anyway, in any case, if one must ..., if one has to ..., as long as ...

far, distant, far away, a long way off, in the distance; distant (past), remote (in time), remote, far-removed (in time); distant (relationship or kinship), having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.), not similar, way off; hard (of hearing); nearsighted

to breathe in, to inhale, to smoke (a cigarette, etc.); to suck, to sip, to slurp; to absorb, to soak up; to kiss

light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot), effortless, nimble, agile; non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial; slight, small, gentle, soft, easy, lighthearted (e.g. joke); easy, simple; indiscriminate

hot, warm, sultry, heated; passionate, impassioned, burning (desire, etc.); on everybody's mind, on the radar, du jour, interested (gaze, etc.)

to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain; to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be); to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of; to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished; to change (into), to turn (into), to transform; to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do); to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make; to play (the part of), to act as; to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as; to be promoted; to do ...

to answer, to reply

to drink, to swallow, to take (medicine); to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up, to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.), to keep down, to hold back, to swallow (one's tears), to catch (one's breath); to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.), to agree to; to make light of (someone), to think nothing of, to overwhelm, to overawe; to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.), to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)

dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse; dastardly, mean, base, underhanded; stingy, greedy

to show, to display; to make (something or someone) look ..., to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching, to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist), to have (an antique, etc.) appraised; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor), to take (someone) to a doctor; to make a show of (doing), to do in a conspicuous manner, to do in view of others; to resolve to do, to do at any cost, to show others that one will ...

how much; something over, and something, -odd; however (much), no matter how

to return, to come home, to go home, to go back; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home, to get to home plate

zero, nought