to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
choices; alternatives; options
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
number one; first; best; most; game; round
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
looking pale; looking unwell
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
exemption; exoneration; discharge
study; diligence; discount; reduction
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion