to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
scenery; scene; landscape
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
while; during; while; although; all; both
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
briskly; quickly; promptly
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
overall; general; as a whole
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable