to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
then; well; so; well then
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
review (of learned material); revision
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)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as expected; as predicted
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam