zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
of course; certainly; naturally
by means of; due to; because of; according to
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
such; like that; that sort of; very
main cause; primary factor
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
pro baseball team; professional baseball team
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
first half of the game or match
first place; head position; leading position
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
overall victory; championship
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order