to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
adviser; advisor; consultant
ago; since; before; previous
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
abuse; misuse; perversion
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
piece; fragment; one (object)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
since when; from when; how long
stairs; stairway; staircase
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)