faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
congratulation; celebration
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
founder of a religious sect
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
sketch (depicting real people or nature); drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture; child's copying pictures; mirror image (e.g. of society); (metaphorical) depiction
to be infected; to be contagious
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
dreamland; land of Nod; realm of dreams
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
dark clouds; black clouds