should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
now; the present time; just now; another; more
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
(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
all; entire; whole; altogether
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
war; battle; match; game; competition
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
physical strength; muscle strength
rather; better; instead; if anything
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
weakening; emaciation; decline
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
worthy of special mention
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
(one's) best condition; top form
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone