watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
clanging; empty; deserted
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
tool; implement; means; furniture
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
full view; plain sight; completely visible
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
blocking the way; standing in the way
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous