grandfather; male senior-citizen
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
opening and shutting; opening and closing
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car
going straight on; going straight ahead
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
no crossing; do not cross