will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
test-playing (of a video game before release or purchase); playing a demo
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
in-store video game installation (for customer trials)
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
female high school student
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
error (in the operation of a machine, vehicle, etc.); operation mistake; operational error
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
one machine; one aircraft; one life
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)