to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
notice; attention; observation
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
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
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed; to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction)
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
don't you think?; indicates question
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to throw into; to dump in together
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement