follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
(another's) daughter; young lady
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
relations; members of extended family
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
all; entire; whole; altogether
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to use X as a selling point
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
please; somehow or other; one way or another
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person