being startled; getting a shock
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to collapse; to flop (onto)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to breathe while sleeping
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
only; merely; but; no more than
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement