feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
fire department (in Japan, composed of on call civilian firefighters)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
neighbourhood; neighborhood
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wounded person; injured person
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously