so to speak; so to call it; as it were
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
plural; multiple; several
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
while; during; while; although; all; both
practice; practising; training; study
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
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 receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
to have the privilege of doing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age