to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to become settled; to be fixed
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
one by one; one after another; successively
answering machine; answer phone
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
digital watch; digital clock
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
stealthy steps; soft steps
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
construction; architecture (of buildings)