to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
meanwhile; in the meantime
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
rolled letter paper; roll of paper
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
silence; stillness; quietness
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
sour look; surly face; pout
way; method; means; resource; course
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
happy tears; tears of joy
shoji (paper sliding door)
to speak; to hear a voice
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn