preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
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.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material