top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
just above; right overhead
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
distance across; diameter
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to bring back; to restore
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
direct unforked road; straight path
cave; cavern; den; grotto
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
(right at the) side; just beside
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
precipice; cliff; flat head
round shape; circle; circular form
along; parallel to; in accordance with
handrail; railing; banister
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to lose one's footing; to slip
head over heels; headlong; head first