opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to leave as it is; to defer
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
discount coupon or ticket
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like