standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
fast-talking; rapid talking
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
elder sister; older female friend
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to summon; to get used to call
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview