to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
idealization; idealisation
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
had better ...; had better not ...
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
judgment; judgement; discernment
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
even though; despite; when
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
marking; grading; scoring
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
participant; entrant; player; competitor
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew