childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
erectile dysfunction; effective dose; elemental diet; ending theme; end title sequence
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to gather; to collect; to assemble
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar