amount of light; quantity of light
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
praise; glorification; extolment
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
to provide; to arrange; to install
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to stick it out (until the end)
parts; accessories; components
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
self-; from (a time or place)
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)
in accordance with; pursuant to; in proportion to; according to; in the same manner as; in the same way as
putting in force (a law); putting into operation; putting into effect; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.); execution
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
firmly rooted; deep-seated
successor; replacement; second wife
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with