it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to begin purchasing; to purchase
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to collect; to assemble; to gather
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.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
final; eventual; ultimate
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something