fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
(only) one option; one possible choice
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
distant; remote; isolated
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
divorce; dissolution of adoption
and then; and so; and; so then
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
selection; choice; picking out
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
one's assessment of the situation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
undisputed; entirely; perfect
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to score points with (a person)
such; like that; that sort of; very