scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
packing; non-metallic seal; washer; gasket
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
to be able to manage somehow or another
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
beginning; outset; first; onset
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...