to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
weight; heavyweight boxer
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
dull sound; muffled sound
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to cease; to stop; to be over
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
(coming to a) sudden stop
succeeding; following; trailing; next
one by one; one after another; successively
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
though; notwithstanding; although
observation; survey; watching
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary