to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
anything and everything; just about everything
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
genius; prodigy; natural gift
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
creative cookery; creative cuisine
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light