if so; in that case; in that situation
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
match; game; bout; contest
preparation; arrangements
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to repeat; to do something over again
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
offense; offence; method of attack
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
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
first generation; founder
to rank next to; to come after
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)