passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
questions and answers; dialogue
opposite bank; farther shore
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
as a child; when one was a child
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
objection; dissent; protest
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
rather; sooner; preferably
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
(not so) much; (not) very
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
cartoon-character costume
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to cease; to stop; to be over
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
study; diligence; discount; reduction
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter