raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to face; to go towards; to head towards
second (unit of time); arc second
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
clearing one's throat; cough
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
considerably; fairly; quite
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
opening and shutting; opening and closing
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
woman; female; feminine gender
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
step; stride; counter for steps