the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
scattering (in all directions)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
by myself; in person; by oneself
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
one's own style; self-taught manner
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
degree of relative priority
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
explanation; interpretation
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to speak; to hear a voice
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness