serious; severe; grave; acute
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
don't you think?; indicates question
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
door; gate; opening; title page
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
until now; so far; up to the present
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
many; much; plenty; hardly