living thing; living creature; animal; life
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
three; three years of age
to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
direction of travel; direction of movement
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to be in focus; to come into focus
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding