to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to have the privilege of doing
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
then; well; so; well then
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may