for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
such ... as; or some such
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
ill will; malice; evil intent
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
memory; sense; experience
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
now; the present time; just now; another; more
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
old kingdom; ancient kingdom
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
southern part; the south (of a region)