strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
by means of; due to; because of; according to
region; limits; stage; level
to fight against; to oppose; to face
and so; therefore; for that reason
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
phase change; state change; transformation
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
tendency; trend; inclination
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
the same; the said; likewise
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
used for cooling; used for refrigeration; heat-absorbing
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to smile (at); to grin (at)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
body; physique; build; stature
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
great success; huge success
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish