division; section; classification; sorting; division
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
whichever one chooses; either way
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
thought; consideration; thinking
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
handrail; railing; banister
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
roundabout road; curving road
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
king of beasts (i.e. lion)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
depiction; description; portrayal