direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
passage; path; route; one's way
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
middle of the night; dead of night
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
beyond that point; after that
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)