to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
one large ...; a great ...
popular name; common name; given name
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
taking a glance at; glimpsing at; taking a peek at; quick look; peep
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
being somewhat excited (agitated)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
number; number plate; license plate
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to throw oneself (into an activity)
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
pride; dignity; self-worth
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable