near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
special training; intensive training; crash course
match; game; bout; contest
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to