still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
place; situation; position; location
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
number one; first; best; most; game; round
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
political system; political institution; regime
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
first match (in a series)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
university student; college student
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
preparations for returning (home)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early