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あまり, 余り, 餘り, あんまり
Only あまり, May take 'no'
1. remainder, remnant, rest, balance, surplus, remains (of a meal), leftovers
Adverb, with neg. sentence
2. (not) very, (not) much
See あまりに, See の余り・のあまり, esp. as あまりに(も)
3. too much, excessively, overly
NA-adjective
4. extreme, great, severe, tremendous, terrible
Colloquialism, sometimes as あまり…
5. not very good, so-so, mediocre
それはあまり価値がない。
See more > common   N5
余る, あまる
Conjugated: あまり
Godan verb, Intransitive, See 余り・1, See 余り・3
to remain, to be left over, to be in excess, to be too many
日本では米が、ヨーロッパではワインが余っている。
See more > common   N2
飲む, 呑む, のむ
Godan verb, Transitive, 呑む refers to swallowing whole or gulping down
1. to drink, to swallow, to take (medicine)
2. to smoke (tobacco)
usu. in the passive
3. to swallow up, to engulf
4. to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.), to keep down, to hold back, to swallow (one's tears), to catch (one's breath)
5. to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.), to agree to
この薬を飲まなければ行けませんか。
See more > common   N5