language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to attack; to assault; to assail
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
well done!; nice try!; well fought!
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses