(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
while; during (the time when)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be conspicuous; to stand out
of course; certainly; naturally
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
characteristic; feature; special quality
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
finish; end; completion; result
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
class; heading; group; category
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
quality (of a product or a service)