degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
application; request; petition
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
beginning; outset; first; onset
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
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
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)