silence; stillness; quietness
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
number of times; frequency; count
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
with these words; while saying
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
go that far; to that extent
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
electricity; (electric) light
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation