to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
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.)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to assemble; to set up; to construct
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
all; entire; whole; altogether
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result