to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
for a while; for some time; for a period
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky; God; the Creator
to await; to wait for; to expect
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
whole face; all over one's face
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
outward appearance; apparent
speech; expression; wording; language
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to step forward; to volunteer
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to become hoarse; to become husky