challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to telephone; to make a phone call
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
three; three years of age
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
such ... as; or some such
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
middle of the night; dead of night
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
sizzle (sound of meat cooking); shrill droning of a cicada
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake