corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
in the end; at the end of the day
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
while; during; while; although; all; both
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
old clothes; secondhand clothing
and; thereupon; because of that
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour