body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
maid; helper; help; assistance
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
name; given name; first name
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to exert oneself; to make efforts
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to collect; to assemble; to gather
of course; certainly; naturally
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift