first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
road service (for motor vehicles); roadside assistance
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
interview (e.g. for a job)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
day of month; counter for days
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!