generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
probability; likelihood; chances
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
low (level, value, price, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
in accordance with; according to
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to employ; to hire; to charter
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
tension; mental strain; nervousness