repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
probability; likelihood; chances
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
inside one's heart; in one's mind
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
woman; female; feminine gender
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
long (time that has passed); old (story)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to maintain; to continue to have
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion