silkworm gut; fishing gut; artificial gut; gut fishing line
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
reaching; attaining; arrival
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to invite in; to show someone in
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
difference; variation; difference
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to lean against; to set against
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change