descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
negotiations; discussions; connection
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
decision; determination; resolution
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
in accordance with; according to
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
selection; choice; option
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
equality; impartiality; evenness
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
war; fighting; fierce competition
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
already; now; no longer; not any more
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
genius; prodigy; natural gift
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
place; room; margin; scope