to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect