metre; meter; meter; gauge
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
limestone cave; limestone cavern
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
while; even though; despite
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
site; point on a map; spot
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
very; much; greatly; a lot of
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
beyond this point; from now on; after this