fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ability; performance; efficiency
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
choices; alternatives; options
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
direct connection; direct link
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
coefficient; factor; proportional constant
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
full capacity; all one's ability
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)