repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
(conductor's) baton; beat; measure
extinction; annihilation; destruction
difficult breathing; heavy breathing; gasping
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
finding employment; getting a job
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to compress; to shrink; to shorten; to become simpler; to be summarized; to become brief
will not do; do not; does not
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
sympathy; compassion; pity
rather; sooner; preferably
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
starting point of a mountain ascent; trailhead (leading up a mountain)
mountain trail; path up a mountain
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
crater floor; crater basin
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air