to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
violent explosion; bursting
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to trample flat; to beat a path
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
subconsciousness; subconscious (awareness)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down