at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
storehouse; warehouse; godown
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
rejoining one's army unit
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
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
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
go that far; to that extent
to redeem (from sin); to save
appointed time; timetable; schedule
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to take over; to hand over
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
duty; function; office; mission; task
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)