exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
I see; that's right; indeed
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to summon; to get used to call
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
strikeout; strike out; fanning out
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
very likely; very probable
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation