eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
intuition; instinct; hunch
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
stone (used for throwing)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to speak; to hear a voice
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
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)
why; how; for what reason
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
nth district of a town; nth city block
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you