line; queue; procession; matrix
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
when it becomes; when it comes to
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
complete; whole; perfect; safe
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to express (in words); to confess
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
solemn; grave; impressive
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
personage; person (deserving of respect)
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!