to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
small hill; low hill; hillock
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
fifth day of the month; five days
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to lie down; to throw oneself down
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
first class plus; extra special
to hide; to keep to oneself
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to palm off; to force a sale
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in