to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
people; citizens; subjects; folk
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
name; given name; first name
Island; insula; island; islet
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
unprecedented; never seen before
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)