inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be silent; to say nothing
silence; stillness; quietness
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
scenery; scene; landscape
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to speak; to say; to vocalize
body; physical system; (the) person
all; entire; whole; altogether
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
so; like this; in this way
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well