loud sound; loud reverberation
to stop (plug) one's ears
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
cannot be compared with; no match for
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
human intellect; knowledge
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to become pale; to turn pale
dark clouds; black clouds
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be opposite; to face each other
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...