to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
loading; charging; filling
please; somehow or other; one way or another
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
threat; intimidation; menace
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
conference room; council room
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
to turn towards; to point
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river