effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
individual; one by one; separate; each
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
price; cost; value; worth; value
how long; how much; to what extent
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
moaning; muttering; complaining
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
present; current; in operation
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
necessary condition; requirement
marathon; long-distance race
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
how; in what way; by what means
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
idealistic thought (argument)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition