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
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hair on the back of one's head
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to take on a role; to take part
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
memory; sense; experience
here and there; in places
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
(full) name; family name and given name
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
beginning; clue; starting point
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
dustbin of history; ash heap of history; obscurity; long-forgotten memory
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
person who is carried away (e.g. because of love or success); flighty person; frivolous person
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises