to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(some) more; even more; longer; further
perfect; complete; flawless
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
number one; first; best; most; game; round
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
time; hour; period; class
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
sports ground; sports oval
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate