sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
attenuation; damping; decay
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
but; however; even though; even if
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
way of cutting; how to cut or slice
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to