yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
war; battle; match; game; competition
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; provided that
even if not; even without
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document