[どおり, doori] (n-adv, n) (1) avenue; street; way; road; (2) coming and going; street traffic; (3) flow (of water, air, etc.); (4) transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice); (5) fame; reputation; popularity; (6) the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said); (7) understanding; comprehension; (ctr) (8) counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types; (P) #493
[へん, hen] (adj-na, n) (1) strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy; (2) unexpected; (3) change; (4) incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; (n-pref) (5) (See 変ロ短調) flat (music); (P) #3335
[とつぜん, totsuzen] (adj-na, adj-no, adv) abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once; (P) #4312
[ぐうぜん, guuzen] (adj-na, adj-no, n-adv, n) (by) chance; unexpectedly; suddenly; accident; fortuity; (P) #5780
[すむ, sumu] (v5m, vi) (1) to finish; to end; to be completed; (2) to merely result in something less severe than expected; (3) to feel at ease; (4) (in the negative) (See すみません) to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry; (P) #10806
[いがい, igai] (adj-na, adv-to, n) unexpected; surprising; (P) #11538
[はたして, hatashite] (adv) (1) as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; as a result; (2) really? (in questions); ever?; (P) #13024
[はず, hazu] (n) (1) (uk) expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be; (2) nock (of a bow); (3) nock (of an arrow); (4) (See はず押し・はずおし) nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) (Sumo); (5) wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out; (P) #14425
[エックスデー, ekkusude-] (n) (col) day in the near future when a major event is expected to occur (wasei
[kotoninatteiru] (exp, v1) to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
[satekoso] (adv) (1) just as I thought; as expected; (2) that's why
[そのわりには, sonowariniha] (exp) unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
[sorehasorede] (exp) in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
[それきた, sorekita] (exp) there it is; there it comes; got it; expression one says when what is expected comes
[dakeatte] (suf) .. being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected (from ..)
[tonda] (adj-pn) (1) unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unexpected; (2) terrible; awful; serious; (adv) (3) (arch) very; (P)
[tondemoarimasen ; tondemogozaimasen] (adj-f) (1) (See とんでもない・1) unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; (exp) (2) (col) (See とんでもない・2) absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit; (3) (See とんでもない・3) don't mention it; you're welcome
[とんでもない, tondemonai] (adj-f) (1) (uk) unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; (exp) (2) (col) (uk) absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit; (3) (uk) don't mention it; you're welcome; (P)
[とみられる, tomirareru] (exp, v1) (followed by verb) believed to; expected to; feared to; poised to; considered to; likely to
[どんでんがえし, dondengaeshi] (n) (sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
[hazudesu ; hazuda] (exp) be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
[battari ; battan] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) with a clash; with a thud; with a bang; with a flop; plump; (2) (on-mim) unexpectedly (meeting someone); (3) (on-mim) suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
[pattari] (adv, adv-to) unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
[hyokkori ; hyokkuri] (adv) all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
[hyonna] (adj-pn) (See 思いがけない) strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
[fuito] (adv) abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
[futoshita] (adj-pn) impulsive; unexpected; accidental; casual; inadvertent; on a whim
[burari] (adv-to, adv) (1) (on-mim) dangling; (2) (on-mim) aimlessly; casually; idly; (3) (on-mim) unexpectedly
[ぶらさがり, burasagari] (n) (1) (id) cornering someone by lying in wait, e.g. for an unexpected interview or photograph; doorstepping; (adj-f) (2) hanging; dangling
[もしものこと, moshimonokoto] (exp) emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
[yukurinaku] (adv) unexpectedly
[chienjiappu] (n) changeup; pitch that comes toward the batter at a speed slower than expected (baseball)
[あんずるよりうむがやすし, anzuruyoriumugayasushi] (exp) (id) it is easier to do something than worry about it; the anxiety that comes from doing nothing is worse than any danger you might face; fear overruns the danger; an attempt is sometimes easier than expected; it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
[あんがい, angai] (adj-na, n-adv) unexpectedly; (P)
[いそうがい, isougai] (adj-na, n, adj-no) unexpected; unsuspected
[いひょう, ihyou] (n) surprise; something unexpected; (P)
[いひょうをつく, ihyouwotsuku] (exp, v5k) to do something unexpected
[いひょうがい, ihyougai] (n) something unexpected
[よこづなのうつわ, yokodunanoutsuwa] (n) mental characteristics expected of a sumo grand champion
[なにげに, nanigeni] (adv) (1) (col) inadvertantly; for no special reason; (2) truthfully; unexpectedly; (3) after realizing; without knowing
[はたせるかな, hataserukana] (adv) as expected
[かぜん, kazen] (adv) as was expected
[にわか, niwaka] (adj-na, n) sudden; abrupt; unexpected; improvised; offhand; (P)
[わりましてあて, warimashiteate] (n) (See 割増賃金) salary supplement, e.g. for work performed at inconvenient times or as overtime allowance usually for so-called exempt workers, i.e. workers who are expected to work a certain number of overtime hours
[かんとく, kantoku] (n, vs) (1) deep realization (realisation); profound realization; (2) one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; (3) unexpectedly obtaining something
[きぐう, kiguu] (adj-na, n, adj-no) unexpected meeting
[きしょう, kishou] (n) (1) (奇勝 only) beauty spot; place with beautiful scenery; (2) unexpected victory; victory by uncommon stratagem
[きり, kiri] (n) unexpected benefit; sudden profit
[きたいどおり, kitaidoori] (adj-no, adv) as expected (positive events); as hoped for
[ぎゃくて(P);さかて, gyakute (P); sakate] (n) (1) underhand or backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); (2) unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent); (P)