crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
street at night; making a night journey
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
speech; expression; wording; language
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
smoothly; easily; readily
to talk; to chat; to chatter