mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
looking away; looking aside
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to make a lasting impression
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
innocent verdict; "not guilty" verdict
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
besides; in addition; also; moreover
at that time; in those days
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
those (near the second person)
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance