mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
in comparison to; rather than
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
(short) rest; breather; break
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.); roadside restaurant; rest stop
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
rest; break; recess; intermission