look!; there!; here!; that is
servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
had better ...; had better not ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to talk; to chat; to chatter
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
in that manner; like that
to call each other; to call out to one another
as a child; when one was a child
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
no, not like that (but like this)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point