to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
just because; even if; even though
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
stairs; stairway; staircase
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be opposite; to face each other
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous