carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
genuine article; real thing; real deal
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to crouch; to squat; to cower
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to lose one's footing; to slip
to tumble down; to roll down
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
at least; at most; (even) just
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money