thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
plural; multiple; several
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
plainclothes police officer; plain-clothes detective
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
head; lead; vanguard; first
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
black lustre; black luster
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
sharply; harshly; stingingly
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
tool; implement; means; furniture
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that