alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to become clear; to be made public
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
an assortment; combination
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
a help; an aid; some assistance
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
way of talking; speaking style
dissection; autopsy; analysis