to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
sympathy; compassion; pity
to give a round of applause; to applaud
boastful speech; bragging
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
but; however; provided that
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
Kahō era (1094.12.15-1096.12.17)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland