be (that) as it may; having said that
firm; unshakeable; resolute
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
can do; may do; be capable of doing
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
course; route; path; process; means
course; route; path; process; means
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
connection; relation; linkage
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
seine fishing; seining; seine; seine net
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
wood (for building); lumber; timber
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
number one; first; best; most; game; round
strong person; the strong; the powerful
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
namely; that is (to say); in other words
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish