the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
way; method; means; resource; course
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(one's) current position; current location; present position
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
right under; directly below
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
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)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to change completely; to change suddenly
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
to push aside; to push one's way through
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to