to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
but; however; provided that
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
being drawn to something one loves; amorous passion; Ragaraja (esoteric school deity of love)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
surroundings; environs; circumference
to pay attention; to be watchful
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
standing tall; towering; soaring
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
upper end; top; tip; top edge
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"
book; volume; this; present; main; head
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to become clear; to be made public
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to bind (with rope, etc.)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with