to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
place; situation; position; location
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
several times; once or twice
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
number of times; frequency; count
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
(not) even once; (not) ever
just because; even if; even though
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
attendance (at school); going to school
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)