imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
stillness; repose; standing still
arm; skill; efforts; ability
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
after that; afterwards; thereafter
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
place; situation; position; location
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to lie down; to throw oneself down
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
such ... as; or some such
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
only; merely; but; no more than
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
government service; the bureaucracy
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)