minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
person concerned; interested party; related party
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
archeological; archaeological
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
had better ...; had better not ...
long time; long interval; for quite some time
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to lose one's footing; to slip
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
care; precaution; guarding; caution
reaching; attaining; arrival
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
terrain; geographical features; topography
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
on the sea; surface of the sea
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
to provide; to arrange; to install
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt