to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
instant; moment; for an instant
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
living thing; living creature; animal; life
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
as (for); for; in the capacity of
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
match; game; bout; contest
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
when it becomes; when it comes to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
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
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it