to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
understood; I see; OK; present; here
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
cheering group; cheering squad
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
overall victory; championship
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
general; popular; common; typical
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
standard; set; routine; decided
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
Yoshi (Nintendo character)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline