bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
again; once more; a second time
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
time; hour; period; class
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance