fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
with a start; with a jump
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to repeat; to do something over again
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
preparation; arrangements
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly