first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
support; backing; aid; assistance
to have a talk; to tell a story
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
having gone too far to turn back
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to be about to get on (a train, bus, etc.); to be about to board; to start (doing); to begin; to get on top of; to lean over
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
use; utilization; utilisation; application
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
Summer Olympics; Summer Olympic Games
host country (e.g. for a conference)
else; in addition; besides
Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West
three; three years of age
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ