to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
way of speaking; intimation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to see through; to see the true nature of something
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to collect; to assemble; to gather
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
succession; continuation; series; sequence
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
tension; mental strain; nervousness
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
mechanism; organization; organisation
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
interference; intervention; meddling
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
just because; even if; even though
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ex post facto report; report after the event
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected