front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
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
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
in the meanwhile; during the time
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
now that; since; so long as; because
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
ten; 10; ten years of age
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
technique; art; skill; move
Yama, judge of the afterlife
gazing at (in wonderment)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
along; parallel to; in accordance with
river; stream; River; the ... river
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into