to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
book; volume; this; present; main; head
madness; craziness; insanity
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
some people; a few people; several people
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
this world; this life; world of the living
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to be surprised; to be astonished
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
recommendation; endorsement
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to threaten; to make threats
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be silent; to say nothing
recommendation; referral; endorsement
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case