beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
this (very thing); this precisely
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
terrain; geographical features; topography
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
reaching; attaining; arrival
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
vast; limitless; boundless
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
sentiment; sentimentality
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
first; first base; first baseman
centre; center; center fielder
catcher; catcher (person or device)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug