means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
solitude; loneliness; isolation
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
furiously; passionately; indignantly
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
how can (one) do something
hostility; antagonism; opposition
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
cripple; disabled person; invalid
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
nonchalant air; unruffled air
the ancients; ancient people
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
stolen goods; loot; spoils
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
such; like that; in that way
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
magic; sorcery; incantation
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to collect; to assemble; to gather
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
bank; banking institution
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?