proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
beginning; outset; first; onset
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
anthology (of poetry, etc.); compilation; collection; selection
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)