pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
separate; respective; different
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to lose (a chance); to miss; to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
as far as the eye can see
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
don't you think?; indicates question
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
ten; 10; ten years of age
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
surroundings; environs; circumference
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to make a speech; to address
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!