what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
meaning; significance; sense
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
defense; defence; fielding
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
not yet known; unknown; strange
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)