favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
for your information; I'm telling you
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
you (plural); all of you; you all
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
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
what people say; rumours; public opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
a little bit; a little while
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
series of battles; successive battles
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
war; battle; match; game; competition
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
consequence; outcome; result; blame
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable