policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
sullenly; discontentedly; with hurt feelings
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
shoulder (of a road); berm
common reed (Phragmites australis)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
river surface; surface of a river
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
(barbed) wire entanglements
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
booby prize; prize for coming second-last
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
whichever one chooses; either way
concentrated fire; intense criticism
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal