interest (in something);  curiosity (about something);  zest (for)
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.);  rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 endorsing and questioning the preceding statement;  lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 speck;  dot;  point;  only a little;  particle;  only one
 to be used up;  to be run out;  to be exhausted;  to be consumed;  to come to an end
 foolhardy;  reckless;  fearless
 young person;  youth;  young
 several years;  a few years
 unbeatable;  unbeaten;  invincible
 popularity;  public favor;  condition (e.g. market);  tone;  character
 (real) ability;  true strength;  merit;  arms;  force
 together;  jointly;  at the same time;  with;  both
 peak period;  pinnacle;  prime;  zenith;  glory days
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.);  to throw down the gauntlet;  to tackle (e.g. a problem);  to attempt;  to pressure (someone) for sex;  to make advances to
 avenue;  street;  coming and going;  street traffic;  flow (of water, air, etc.);  transmission (of sound);  reach (e.g. of voice)
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 gong (instrument);  gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
 at the same time as;  while;  as well as (multiple roles)
 reckless;  daredevil;  frantic;  foolhardy
 to leave;  to exit;  to leave (on a journey);  to depart;  to move forward;  to come to;  to get to
 opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.);  early stages;  initial phase;  outset
 to clasp;  to grasp;  to hold (the answer);  to have (e.g. the solution);  to seize (power);  to hold (the reins)
 as expected;  predictably;  not surprisingly
 to be knocked out;  to be overwhelmed;  to be flabbergasted;  to be thrown for a loop
 to begin;  to start;  to happen (again);  to begin (anew);  to date (from);  to originate (in)
 only;  just;  merely;  as much as;  to the extent of;  enough to
 pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.);  pacing oneself
 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)
 from the beginning;  without hesitation;  flatly (e.g. refusing);  entirely;  completely
 to be blown off;  to blow off;  to blow away;  to vanish;  to disappear
 than;  from;  out of;  except;  but;  more
 standard practice;  playing by the book;  established tactic;  joseki (in go);  standard sequence (esp. in a corner);  standard move
 but;  however;  even;  however;  no matter how;  ... or something;  either ... or ...
 progress;  pace;  carriage;  step;  stage