strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
serious; not joking; straight
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to look forward to something
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to send or direct a person to
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
seeing one off; farewell; escort
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
nod; inclination of the head
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
later on; eventually; afterwards
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least