to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
military forces; hosts; troops
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
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
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
physical condition; state of health
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling