wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
war; battle; match; game; competition
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
literally; to the letter; literal
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to gather; to collect; to assemble
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
nothing but; except; no more than
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be helpful; to be useful
anything and everything; just about everything
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)