running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to tower over the surroundings
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
commuting to school; school commute
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
area; region; district; locality
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)