magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
(passenger) car; automobile
blow; hit (on the body); beating
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
child consultation center; children's welfare center
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
evening meal; dinner; supper
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to not take seriously; to take lightly
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
class; heading; group; category
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
license; licence; permission; driver's license
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
hanging off (in motorcycle racing); shifting one's body to the inside of a turn
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
rare; extraordinary; singular
fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to rev (up) an engine; to race an engine
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
firmly; solidly; heartily
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme