second day of the month; two days
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
members; member; constituent
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
genius; prodigy; natural gift
one lump; one body; one group
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
difficult to ...; hard to ...
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
valid; effective; yuko (judo)