this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
manly; masculine; like a man
match; game; bout; contest
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be surprised; to be astonished
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
overall victory; championship
flaring up; bursting into flames
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in accordance with; according to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble