as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
3rd day of the month; three days
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
witnessing; observing; sighting
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to slide into; to slip into
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
at the window; by the window; next to the window
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent