axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
transversal; lateral stripes
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
second (unit of time); arc second
self-control; self-restraint
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to like; to love; to be fond of
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
(making) a round of inspection; patrolling
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
hill; hillock; rolling hills; foothills
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
level ground; plain; flatland
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop