a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
elder sister; older female friend
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to feel; to sense; to experience
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
third day of the month; three days
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
recovery; rescue; recapture
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water