speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
as if it were about oneself
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
with a bump; with a clunk
retreating figure; appearance from behind
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
beyond this point; from now on; after this
guidance; leadership; leading the way
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
machine parts; machinery; equipment
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
squelching; gurgling; bubbling; raking in (money); rolling in; hand over fist
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
round shape; circle; circular form
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)