explosion; rupture; break off
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
choices; alternatives; options
reaction; response; reaction
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
strong pressure; heavy pressure
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
discovery; detection; finding
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
already; now; no longer; not any more