in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
(short) rest; breather; break
to step forward; to take a step forward
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
government office; agency; board
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
grid-line (e.g. in spreadsheet); enclosing line
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
living thing; organism; creature; biology
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
first meeting; first interview with
greeting; a fine thing to say
decorum; propriety; politeness
hello; good day; good afternoon
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
steel; sword steel; sword
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
memory; sense; experience