pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
what time; (lit.) which hour
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
alone; by oneself; on one's own
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
very; extremely; excessively
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
beginning; outset; first; onset
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style