road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
why; how; for what reason
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
discovery; detection; finding
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
how; in what way; by what means
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
finely chiseled (features)
manly; masculine; like a man