match; game; bout; contest
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
sweet crescent-shaped confection of pancake-like sponge cake filled with adzuki paste; Chinese dumpling; Chinese steamed bun
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
you (plural); all of you; you all
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests