with these words; while saying
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
charming; fascinating; beautiful; elegant; graceful; sweet
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
don't you think?; indicates question
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
any more; any further; any better; any longer
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
reply (to a letter); response; answer
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
forcibly; against one's will
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
at once; immediately; right now
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
instant; moment; for an instant
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)