ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
master swordsman; skilled fencer
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.); acting as ball boy; ball boy; player (in a tennis club, etc.) assigned the role of ball boy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
Magic Marker; (permanent) marker pen; (indelible) felt-tip pen
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language