surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
suffix for familiar person
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to appear all together; to be all present
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to throw oneself (into an activity)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to lose sight of; to miss
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless