to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
preservation; retainment; keeping
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
acceleration; speeding up
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
instant; moment; for an instant