to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
front; frontage; facade; main
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
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
scenery; scene; landscape
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to be able to manage somehow or other
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to limp; to drag one's feet
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous