delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
metre; meter; meter; gauge
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
that is to say; so that means
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
silence (not speaking); muteness
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to be conspicuous; to stand out
external wound; (physical) trauma
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse