fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
so; like this; in this way
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
how; in what way; how about
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
honorific/polite/humble prefix
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
surely; certainly; without doubt
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
terrain; geographical features; topography
almost; roughly; approximately
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be able to manage somehow or another
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin