route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
correction; rectification; mending; repair
again; once more; a second time
training; drill; practice; discipline
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
dry riverbed; river beach
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
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
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
but; however; provided that
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects