to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
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)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
by means of; due to; because of; according to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination