pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
riding fast; driving a horse fast
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
a few seconds; several seconds
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
deceased; late; dead; departed
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
trial product; prototype model
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
distant land; remote location; distant province
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up