electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
having a single meaning; allowing only one interpretation; unequivocal; principal; primary; most important
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
person who has committed suicide
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
then; well; so; bye then; bye bye
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
each and all; every single one; everybody
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to affect; to impact; to influence
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
great writer; major writer
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
I shouldn't say this, but
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
about; concerning; related to; -ish
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
leaving early (for work); (taking the) early shift