seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
passing through without stopping; passing by
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to give the stamp of approval
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
consideration; taking into account
exemption; exoneration; discharge
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
long; drawn-out; very long
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
accurate; correct; precise; exact
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)