to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
opposite side; opposition
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
perfect; complete; flawless
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
triple time; triple meter; triple metre; three important requisites
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support