but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
in comparison to; rather than
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
any more; any further; any better; any longer
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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.)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
loveable; very likeable; like very much
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)