glove (esp. sports); globe
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
boy; son; baby boy; young man
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
covered in mud; mud-caked
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
draft (esp. in baseball); draft; rough copy; draught (beer); draft; draft (air current)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to whine; to make feeble complaints
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
one-by-one; separately; in detail
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
hello; good day; good afternoon
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
second day of the month; two days
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)