neck; head; dismissal; discharge
self-consciousness; self-awareness
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
visiting someone's residence
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to go out and away; to leave
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
comparatively; relatively
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
10^44; hundred tredecillion
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
difference; variation; difference
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
thickness; profundity; depth