on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
occasional; infrequent; rare
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
don't you think?; indicates question
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to run down (stairs, etc.)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)