to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
participation; joining; entry; adherence
several years; a few years
new building; new construction
people; men and women; each person; everybody
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
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)
head of an organizational section; head of an organisational section
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to comfort; to console; to amuse