at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
does not; do not; will not do
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
beginning; outset; first; onset
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
amateur team; non-professional team; company team
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
please (give me); please (do for me)
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
then; well; so; well then
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
strong black tea with a lot of milk
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case