to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to happen to meet; to come across
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
and; thereupon; because of that
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
after that; afterwards; thereafter
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to entrust; to leave to a person
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly