landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
number one; first; best; most; game; round
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way