to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to shake off; to throw off
(car) turn signal; blinker; indicator
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
electronic toll collection system; ETC
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
for the first time in one's life
sense of speed; speed; promptness
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
based on; on the basis of
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
passing lane; outside lane; fast lane
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
pleasant feeling; good vibes
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to do over; to remake; to resume
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation