the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
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)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
polite; respectful; reverent
smallish; on the small side
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
basket; basketball; basket cloth
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
stage show featuring superhero characters from tokusatsu films and TV series
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food