to speak; to hear a voice
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
being startled; getting a shock
conversely; on the contrary
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
taking care of everything; no need to do anything
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
marriageable age; chance of marriage
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
present; gift; to give a present or gift
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
deceiving; cheating; fooling
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
though one didn't intend (expect) to