action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
(conductor's) baton; stick; perforated baton; bâton de commandement; bâton percé
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to overflow from something full
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull