to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
mental; spiritual; emotional
troops; group members; team members
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
impossible to do (although wants to)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
training; drill; practice; discipline
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
cooperation; coordination; link
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
as you see; as you can see
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
close; intimate; on good terms
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
since then; from that time; ever since