to be silent; to say nothing
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
tingling; stinging; pungently
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to become pale; to turn pale
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
joints; points (of a speech)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
condition; state of preservation
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
suffix for familiar person
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
abrupt; sudden; unexpected