to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
head; lead; vanguard; first
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
both; both sides; both parties
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
retreating figure; appearance from behind