enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
please (give me); please (do for me)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
match; game; bout; contest
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward