theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
being too late; losing one's final chance
the opposite direction; the other way
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to indicate; to show; to point to
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
great laughter; burst of laughter
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
outsider; someone outside of a group
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
about; concerning; related to; -ish
uncertain; vague; ambiguous