narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
eye measurement; measure with eye
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
(some) more; even more; longer; further
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
in the meanwhile; during the time
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
specialization; specialisation
chief; main; principal; important
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
supplementary explanation
investment; contribution; financing
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
a few years ago; some years back
regarding highly; attaching importance to
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced