chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
notice; attention; observation
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
name; given name; first name
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to turn right; to turn to the right
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
running as fast as one can
video game; computer game; console game
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
since; henceforth; ever since
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
madness; craziness; insanity
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
personal history; background; career
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
wandering; roaming; drifting
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable