mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
desperation; struggle to the death
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
an inch ahead; the immediate future
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to become clear; to be made public
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
scenery; scene; landscape
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
determination; resolution
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)