many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be discouraged; to shrink from
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
strong person; the strong; the powerful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam