incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
number one; first; best; most; game; round
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
billow; surge; large wave
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
one by one; one at a time; in turn
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
quarrel; dispute; argument
clear; precise; definite; distinct
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
to complain; to make a complaint
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)