to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
what kind of; what sort of; what
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
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)
how; in what way; by what means
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
attendance (at school); going to school
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
match; game; bout; contest
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming