or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
in a little while; in a bit
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
head; lead; vanguard; first
second; number two; runner-up
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles