today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
cleaning out mud from a ditch or drain
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
reason; cause; circumstances
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
war situation; progress of a battle