to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
defense; defence; protection
complete victory; total victory
(sheet) music; (musical) note; genealogy; family tree; record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
in order; in turn; one by one
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to be conspicuous; to stand out
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
though; notwithstanding; although
to pay attention; to be watchful
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
exactly as stated; verbatim
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be reminded of; to call to mind