to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
a step; short distance; short time
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to choke; to have trouble breathing
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
beyond that point; after that
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
silence (not speaking); muteness
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to close (one's eyes); to shut