gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to step forward; to take a step forward
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
this world; this life; world of the living
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
if it is the case that ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
episode; anecdote; vignette
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to be reminded of; to call to mind
drinking party; get-together
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others