place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
well done!; nice try!; well fought!
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
I see; that's right; indeed
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
Emperor Jinmu; legendary founding Emperor of Japan
un-; non-; negative prefix
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
considerably; fairly; quite
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
environment; circumstance
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
some people; a few people; several people