gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
not yet known; unknown; strange
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to fight against; to oppose; to face
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
pitcher's first pitch (to batter)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
batter's box; one's turn at bat
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
only; merely; but; no more than