bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
fully prepared; all ready
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
door; gate; opening; title page
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
recitation; reciting from memory
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)