(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
to straighten up; to sit upright
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
(electric) torch; flashlight
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
pitch dark; total darkness
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
northwestern part; the northwest
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
avalanche of earth and rocks
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to squash; to crush; to flatten
conference room; council room
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
information; news; report; reward; retribution
safety; welfare; well-being
telecommunications; correspondence
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)