amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to comfort; to console; to amuse
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
police; police officer; police station
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
when; how soon; how long until
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
chanko; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
topic of discussion; agenda
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
call; summons; convening; convocation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off