(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
parking (a bicycle or motorcycle)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
evening; evening (of a special event); last night; yesterday evening
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
ignoring a traffic light; red-light violation; running a red light; jaywalking
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
main street; avenue; boulevard
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way