to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
hello; good day; good afternoon
very loud volume; megavolume
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to cease; to stop; to be over
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
way (of doing); manner; method; means
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago