fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
omen; sign; notice; indication
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
end; close; conclusion; termination
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
what kind of; what sort of; what
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
I see; that's right; indeed
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task