the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
does not; can not; will not
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
while; during; while; although; all; both
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
having said that; be that as it may
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
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)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
don't you think?; indicates question
to be silent; to say nothing
little by little; bit by bit
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
such; this sort of; like this
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
rather than; more ... than ...
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at