beginning; outset; first; onset
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
viewing as a problem; problematizing
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
rest; break; recess; intermission
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to feel; to sense; to experience
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to discuss; to talk together
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
because of; owing to; due to
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
of all things (days, etc.)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
future (usually near); prospects
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess