a few minutes later; after a few minutes
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
please; somehow or other; one way or another
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to repeat; to do something over again
sound of something falling
cannot be compared with; no match for
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
reality; actuality; hard fact
that day; the very same day
after school (at the end of the day)
joining a club as a trial
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
interruption; suspension; break
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
connection; link; relationship
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to be squashed by; to be pinned under