precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
street; quarter; district; area
beyond that point; after that
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
with a whistle (e.g. of a kettle)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
manners; behavior; behaviour
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
triangle; triangular shape
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
loved one; lover; sweetheart
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket