breath; breathing; tone; mood
surroundings; environs; circumference
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
speaking voice; talking voice
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to speak; to hear a voice
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
acrobatics; risky undertaking
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
a little bit; a little while
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
the whole body; all one's (strength, anger, spirit, etc.)