to make a phone call; to answer the phone
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
as soon as possible; ASAP
garage; carport; depot (for trains, buses, etc.); shed; carbarn
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
night attack; nocturnal assault
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
Imperial Guard Division (pre-1945)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
headlight (on a vehicle); headlamp (flashlight worn on the head); head torch
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
cartridge (for a firearm); live ammunition