to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
several times; a few times
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to begin talking; to open up
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
start of work; commencement; opening
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
mediant; baritone; contralto; medium tone; medium pitch
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
company; corporation; workplace
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
both hands; both arms; ten