in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
control; management (e.g. of a business)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
curious; strange; unusual
senior high school; high school
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
pupil; student; schoolchild
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")