now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
cheap article; poor quality article
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
within; inside of; less than
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
in the meanwhile; during the time
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
ago; since; before; previous
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
artificial intelligence; AI
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
materials; data; document
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)