that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
but; however; provided that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
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
(some) more; even more; longer; further
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sphere; counter for balls
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself