moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
late at night; small hours of the morning
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to raise one's voice; to shout
suddenly; all of a sudden
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign