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
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
(highway) median; median strip; central reservation
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
still; as yet; as it has been
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors