to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
though; notwithstanding; although
trio; gang of three; threesome
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
all right; very well; okay; I got it
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
in accordance with; according to
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant; to come loose; to come undone; to get untied
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
stairs; stairway; staircase
to shake; to sway; to waver
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
stroke (swimming); arm stroke; adds strength or emphasis to verbs
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)