for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
time; hour; period; class
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to fall on one's backside
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
than; from; out of; except; but; more
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to lose one's way; to get lost
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to sit for an examination