to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to take a breath; to take a short rest
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
very likely; very probable
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
postoperative; after surgery
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to undergo surgery; to have an operation