to copy (down); to transcribe
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
first time; first; initial
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
rival candidate; rival; opponent; rival horse
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
had better ...; had better not ...
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to put one's heart (into); to apply oneself (to); to devote oneself (to); to take an interest (in)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
combat power; fighting strength
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc.; nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
resolute; determined; bold
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
wartime regime; war footing
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
(present) head of a family
nominal; in name only; titular
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional