one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
dust protection; dust cover
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
cannot be compared with; no match for
other side; opposite side; other party
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to have one's horizons broadened
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power
binoculars; field glasses
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)