building addition or extension; an annex
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
going upstream; swimming upstream
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise; eccentric; abnormal
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
grasp; catch; understanding
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to correct oneself; to restate
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps