characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
facing south; southern exposure
exposure to the sun; sunny place
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to half-rise to one's feet
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach