to fall completely silent; to become still as death
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to cease; to stop; to be over
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to go out and away; to leave
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
loser; defeated person; the defeated
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
training; drill; practice; discipline
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
innumerable; countless; numberless
you could say that; that might be so
to subsist; to keep on living
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)