extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
corner; turn; bend in the road; curve; turning point
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
above all else; more than anything
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
warp controller (on a loom)
to flow down; to run down
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
nervousness; oversensitivity
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
source of river; fountainhead
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
mountain range; mountain belt
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
sovereign; emperor; monarch
brilliant; bright; glorious
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
everlasting; immortal; eternal; enduring; undying; imperishable
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling