index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to call again; to call (someone) back
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
beginning; outset; first; onset
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet