to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
competent; suitable; qualified
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
myself; yourself; I; me; you
name; given name; first name
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
silence (not speaking); muteness
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)