sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
second (unit of time); arc second
to pause; to have a short intermission
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
at first; in the beginning; originally
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to make a speech; to address
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
of no interest; not interested
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
looking straight at the camera; paying attention to the camera
place; situation; position; location
boy; son; baby boy; young man
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects