(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
individual; one by one; separate; each
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be silent; to say nothing
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
while; during (the time when)
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
nod; inclination of the head
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
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
at the present time; as of now; at this time
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
somewhat below; slightly below
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
survival; survivor; relic
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy