to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
rampancy; prevalence; domination
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
remembrance; recollection; recognition
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
being too late; losing one's final chance
in succession; one after another
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
training; drill; practice; discipline