championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
all present; all concerned; all of us
two persons; two people; pair; couple
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(abbr) Harvard (University)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
woman; female; feminine gender
honorific/polite/humble prefix
man; male; masculine gender
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
Nobel laureate; Nobel-Prize winner
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
beginning; outset; first; onset
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture