sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
while; during; while; although; all; both
moment; brief space of time
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
automatic; intransitive verb
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
stairs; stairway; staircase
now; the present time; just now; another; more
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
door; gate; opening; title page
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
machine room; machinery room; engine room; machine house
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
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
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
the other day; a few days ago
suicide by throwing oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about