suffocation; choking; asphyxia
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
well known; well connected
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
unexpected meeting; coincidence
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
perfect; complete; flawless
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
(someone else's) daughter
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
maintenance; preservation; improvement
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound