(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
beginning; outset; first; onset
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
avatar (incarnation of an immortal being in Hindu); avatar (icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality)
going through; going via; going by way of
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
don't you think?; indicates question
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance