ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
handrail; railing; banister
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
this (very thing); this precisely
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to be in focus; to come into focus
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
putting into operation; invocation
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
otherwise; or else; if not
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
nothing but; none other than
to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate