to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to run out (e.g. of the room)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
every street corner; every crossing
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
ten; 10; ten years of age
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
when it becomes; when it comes to
row of houses; each house; every house
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
have to do; must; should; ought to
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
almost; roughly; approximately
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator