a little bit; a little while
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
higher rank; better position
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
opening fully; full throttle; full power
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
culmination; southing; crossing the meridian
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
in perfect form; going swimmingly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to win and advance to the next round
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to gain a victory; to win