to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
for today; for the time being
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
safety; welfare; well-being
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
spotlight; close observation
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to await; to wait for; to expect
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
eardrum; tympanic membrane