engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
creator; inventor; developer
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
feeling; sense; impression
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
complementation; supplementation; completion
explanation; interpretation
recommendation; endorsement
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to write ruby characters (small furigana above or beside kanji)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)