shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it is not (like that) either
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
snake; serpent; large snake
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
-less; lacking; non-existing
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
and; thereupon; because of that
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government