to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
capital strength (of an enterprise)
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
feeling; sense; impression
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise