originally; by nature; from the start
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
form; shape; figure; visage
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
since when; from when; how long
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
how; in what way; how about
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
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)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...