to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
spine; backbone; spinal column
nothing but; none other than
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
feeling keenly; fully realizing
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
carrying voice; well-projected voice
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)