for a while; for some time; for a period
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
while; during (the time when)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
form; shape; figure; visage
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
senior high school student
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
in comparison to; rather than
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
instant; moment; for an instant
both hands; both arms; ten
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention