to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
topic of discussion; agenda
Dragon King; promoted rook
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to surround; to crowd around
already; now; no longer; not any more
successfully; with success
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
next term; next period; next version; next release
heir to the throne; successor to the throne
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
tacit; unspoken; implicit
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned