heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
slowly and quietly; smoothly
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
low tone; bass; low voice
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
expiration (of a term); maturity (e.g. investment); serving one's (full) time
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
sympathy; compassion; pity
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to mix; to stir; to blend
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
middle of the night; dead of night
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to turn towards; to point
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade