to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
that day; the very same day
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
occurrence; happening; incident; event
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to think too much; to be over-concerned
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
screening (a movie); showing
schedule; program; calendar
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
release event; event held to release item for sale (e.g. CD, DVD, book)
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby