just above; right overhead
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
watch store; watch dealer
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
New Year's Eve; December 31
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
light; easy; non-serious; minor
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
each house; every house; many houses
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
single word; a few words; brief comment
to fall on one's backside
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to stick into; to pierce; to run into