to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
position; location; base; point; site
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to examine someone's expression
bedside; near one's pillow
side table; bedside table
basket; basketball; basket cloth
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance