to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
method of bringing up; method of raising
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
myself; yourself; I; me; you
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
from now; from this moment; henceforth
later on; eventually; afterwards
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
honour; honor; glory; privilege
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
conference room; council room
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
instead; but (on the other hand)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam