news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
tedious; boring; being fed up with
expression; look; countenance; face
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
front; frontage; facade; main
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
side effect; adverse reaction
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss