exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to call together; to convene
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to give directions; to issue instructions
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
reserve corps; flying squadron
to look after (often medically); to take care of
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to claim victims; to cause casualties
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
timewise; temporal; chronal
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
how much; how many; to what extent
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position