falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
clanging; empty; deserted
to triumph; to be elated with success
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
narrator; storyteller; reciter
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
ominous atmosphere; ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.