minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
time; hour; period; class
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
the other day; a few days ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
you (plural); all of you; you all
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
one star (rating); evening star; morning star
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight