first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
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)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
decision; settlement; definition
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
resignation; acceptance; consolation
beautification; glorification
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
sublime; noble; high-minded
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
preliminary investigation; preparation
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best