to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to turn left; to turn to the left
to turn right; to turn to the right
going straight on; going straight ahead
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
packed and sterilised food; retort pack
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
parking on the streets; on-street parking
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
waiting for the traffic lights to change
elementary and middle schools
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to get a (driver's) license