door; gate; opening; title page
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
there is nothing; having nothing
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
danger; peril; hazard; risk
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
brave fight; desperate fight
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
war; battle; match; game; competition
participation; joining; entry
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen