to fall completely silent; to become still as death
first star of the evening (esp. Venus); evening star
fine weather; fair weather
how; in what way; by what means
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
even though; despite; when
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
shopping; purchased goods
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
choices; alternatives; options
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
president (of a society); chairman
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
third-year student; third-year pupil