ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
time; hour; period; class
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
interruption; suspension; break
government; administration; ministry
this occasion; at this time; now
council (deliberative, consultative); commission of inquiry (enquiry)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
by means of; due to; because of; according to
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
interior; inside; internal
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview