rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to spread; to be propagated
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)