to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
originally; by nature; from the start
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
almost (did); nearly (did)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to be needed; to be wanted
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to pass (of time); to elapse
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
item; something that one "just has to have"
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game