crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
inspection; examination; survey
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
(medical) doctor; physician
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
the opposite direction; the other way
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
silence (not speaking); muteness
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to talk; to chat; to chatter
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure