to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
in comparison to; rather than
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
just now; right now; at this moment
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
considerably; fairly; quite
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
handrail; railing; banister
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
falling from bicycle, motorcycle, etc. while driving (esp. in a race)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
coincident with; while; simultaneously
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough