origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
still; even now; to this day
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
good policy; wise policy; best plan
still (continuing); as ever; further
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
certainly; surely; definitely
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
by your leave; with your permission
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
karōshi; death from overwork
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
first third of a month; first ten days of a month
bad news; news of a death; death notice
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly