defeat; loss; reverse; setback
present; gift; to give a present or gift
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
practice; practising; training; study
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
it is not (like that) either
only; merely; but; no more than
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to feel; to sense; to experience
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to