reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be needed; to be wanted
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
and yet; though; when; in spite of
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
anything and everything; just about everything
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
place; situation; position; location
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
impossible; unlikely; improbable
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good