to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to have an idea; to have a clue
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
papilionaceous; butterfly-shaped
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
tension; mental strain; nervousness
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)