to say no more; to sink into silence
providing information; provision of information; information provision
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
perception; sensation; awareness
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
daily life noise; household noises; noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
and so; therefore; for that reason
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
noise sensitivity; hyperacusis
illness; condition; -pathy
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
supporting evidence; corroboration
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
symptomatic therapy; allopathy; makeshift solution; stopgap measures; temporary expedient