from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be reminded of; to call to mind
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
verbal message; word (from someone)
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
computer; cyberbrain; digital brain