goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
our country; our land; one's own country
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
grand-scale or long-range plan; farsighted policy
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
should; must; -able; probably; likely
armchair theory; impracticable theory
something like ...; something called ...
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
three; three years of age
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
thousands; several thousand
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
thus; in this way; like this
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza