best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
head; brains; intellect; understanding
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
examination; consideration; test; quiz
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
review; reconsideration; revision
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
fast pushing (of a button)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
declaration of war; proclamation of war
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation