sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
several minutes; a few minutes
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
manners; courtesy; etiquette
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
for your information; I'm telling you
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
hotcake; (American) pancake
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)