exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
of course; certainly; naturally
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
subway; metro; underground (railway)
stairs; stairway; staircase
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
operating room; operating theatre
operating gown; surgical suit
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)