metre; meter; meter; gauge
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
pupil; student; schoolchild
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
honorific affix; honorific prefix
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
(not) even once; (not) ever
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to have a talk; to tell a story
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
corridor; hallway; passageway
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place