to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
sudden braking; slamming on the brakes
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
leaving temporarily; stepping out; going away for a while; camera focusing error (on a space between two objects)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to talk; to chat; to chatter
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
shopping; purchased goods
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to be erected; to be built
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
place for relaxation and refreshment
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money