is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
middle of the night; dead of night
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
the other day; lately; recently
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")