preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
had better ...; had better not ...
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
nothing but; except; no more than
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(not) even once; (not) ever
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...