to resound; to echo; to reverberate
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
in high spirits; excited; energetic
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted