to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to recall; to remember; to recollect
now; the present time; just now; another; more
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
what kind of; what sort of; what
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
honorific/polite/humble prefix
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
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
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
being startled; getting a shock