to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
use; utilization; utilisation; application
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
beginning; outset; first; onset
follower; follower (on social media)
innocence; being not guilty
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
alone; by oneself; on one's own
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to