direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
adds force or indicates command
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
contest; comparison; competition
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
than; from; out of; except; but; more
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
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)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
third day of the month; three days
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")