door; gate; opening; title page
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
adds force or indicates command
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
both hands; both arms; ten
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
now; the present time; just now; another; more