removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be silent; to say nothing
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
(police) detective; criminal matter
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
genuine article; real thing; real deal
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)