moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
catch up with and overtake; pass after catching up with
high dimension; higher dimensions
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
don't you think?; indicates question
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
feeling of a house or a room
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
notice; attention; observation
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
shopping; purchased goods
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
on the occasion of; at the time of
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing