myself; yourself; I; me; you
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
more than usual (usu. time)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
if so; in that case; in that situation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
I see; that's right; indeed
narrow margin; slim margin
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
being too late; losing one's final chance
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses