promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
time; hour; period; class
hokora; small wayside shrine
to recall; to remember; to recollect
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to butt heads; to head-butt
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to have meaning; to be meaningful
family; relatives; dependents; household
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
father; dad; husband; you; he
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny