to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
period of time; time slot; time zone
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
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
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
ground glass; frosted glass
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
chain-link fence; wire mesh fence
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever