horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
middle of the night; dead of night
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
rising; ascending; climbing
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
intercept; interception; counter-attack
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
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
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
counter for chairs or seats
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
A1; top class; best quality goods
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles