to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
instant; moment; for an instant
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to go out and away; to leave
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
rival; competitor; competition
to compete with; to vie for
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to ascend; to go up; to climb
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
thought; consideration; thinking
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)