to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
hey there; I say; see here
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
occasional; infrequent; rare
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
how; in what way; how about
document; official papers
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to go past; to pass; to pass by
behind; in the rear; in back
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy