previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
reality; actuality; hard fact
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance