difference; variation; difference
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
nature; property; disposition
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to give a broad grin; to smirk
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
like this; this sort; this way
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
urging soldiers to fight more vigorously
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
place; situation; position; location
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
very great; enormous; serious
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
beyond that point; after that
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely