underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
without trouble; easily; readily
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
by means of; due to; because of; according to
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
door; gate; opening; title page
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
changing clothes; change of clothes
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.)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
imagination; supposition; guess
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged