to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
natural virtue; personal virtue
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
technique; art; skill; move
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to push (something) against
scenery; scene; landscape
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
witnessing; observing; sighting
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
observation; survey; watching
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)