stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
that is to say; so that means
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
god (esp. the Christian God)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
how; in what way; how about
to fight against; to oppose; to face
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
to appear all together; to be all present
careful observation; close attention
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)