scene; sight; scenario; setting
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to feel; to sense; to experience
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
behind; in the rear; in back
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
stillness; repose; standing still
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to become misty; to become hazy
in the meanwhile; during the time
to approach; to draw near
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to become distant; to recede