chief; main; principal; major
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to be silent; to say nothing
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)