anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
perception; sensation; awareness
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
discrimination; discernment; identification
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
and so; therefore; for that reason
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
noise sensitivity; hyperacusis
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
supporting evidence; corroboration
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
symptomatic therapy; makeshift solution
soundproofing; sound insulation
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to pick up; to find; to gather
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger