north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
exploration party; expedition team
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
looking away; looking aside
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
beyond this point; from now on; after this
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to redeem (from sin); to save
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
travel to relieve heartbreak; sentimental journey
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
unnatural death; violent death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
woman; female; feminine gender