to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
the reverse; other side; lining
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to jump at; to be attracted by
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; fervently; intently
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
front; frontage; facade; main
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
door; gate; opening; title page
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(open) a little; slightly; narrowly; (cut) finely; thinly
care; precaution; guarding; caution
long time; long interval; for quite some time
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
plump; with a thud; heavily
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
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
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
one thin flat object; one sheet
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
with all one's strength; with all one's might
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to join together; to combine; to join up
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
both hands; both arms; ten