to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
how many people; a number of people
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
massing (of troops); gathering
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
being startled; getting a shock
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
curse; spell; malediction
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down