to be matched against (in a sports contest)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
absence; disregard; indifference
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
delay; putting off; procrastination
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to take on a role; to take part
by myself; in person; by oneself
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer