to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
beginning; outset; first; onset
advance; moving forward; progress
to begin to walk; to set out
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
quickness; agility; activity
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
than; from; out of; except; but; more
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
enough is enough; no further!
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
how many months?; how long?
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight