to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
already; now; no longer; not any more
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
autumn dusk; the end of autumn
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
How are things with you?; How are you doing?
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)