speaking voice; talking voice
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to pierce through; to break through
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
even if not; even without
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
willpower; energy; vitality
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
canvasser; door-to-door salesman
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
thereupon; shortly thereafter
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
sudden impulse; passing fancy
subserviency to the stronger
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much