avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
as (for); for; in the capacity of
pronunciation; production of sound
nice; likeable; desirable
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
two persons; two people; pair; couple
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
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
sanity; consciousness; soberness
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
even though; despite; when
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
genuine; authentic; true; real
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
war; fighting; fierce competition
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do