companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
opposite side; opposition
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
school nurse; nurse-teacher; health teacher
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
victim; injured party; sufferer
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
sharp sighted; easily awakened
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to fall flat; to fall face down
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
proposal; proposition; suggestion
firm; strong; solid; stable
like this; this sort; this way
one way or the other; either way