stifled (laughter); simmering
incident; affair; happening; event
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
please; somehow or other; one way or another
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to concern; to be related
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
something; some kind of; for some reason
ladder form of "high" kanji
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
thereupon; shortly thereafter
beginning; outset; first; onset
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)