gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
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
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
ongoing; in progress; afoot
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
inside; interior; inner part
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
war; battle; match; game; competition
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
decision; determination; resolution
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to blow off; to be blown off
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems