region; limits; stage; level
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
attendance; presence; appearance
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
club activities; extracurricular activities
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
promotion (school, military, etc.)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
while; during; while; although; all; both
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
by myself; in person; by oneself
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
game arcade; video arcade
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
preparation; arrangements
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up