to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to discuss; to talk together
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
newcomer; initiate; rookie
established practice; custom
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life