to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
mountain climbing; mountaineering
failure; mistake; blunder
severe; strict; tough; hard
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
club activities; extracurricular activities
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
footwear; footgear; shoes
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
tool; implement; means; furniture
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep