to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
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
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
expression; presentation; representation; notation
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
key person; important person
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
nod; inclination of the head
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
field; plain; prairie; moor
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
beyond that point; after that
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
woman; lady; adult female
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
woman; female; feminine gender
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
two by two; by twos; as a couple
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating