beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
broad; vast; boundless; wide
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to repeat; to do something over again
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to become empty; to be emptied
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
plaintive (melody, tone, etc.); sad; mournful; doleful; sorrowful
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
family-oriented; familial
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
colour; color; hue; tints
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk