next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
that's the way it is; such is life
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
bet; wager; stake; gamble
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
but; however; provided that
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful