to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
spring water; clear (pure) water
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
again; once more; a second time
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies
along; parallel to; in accordance with
turning to the left; left turn
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
considerably; fairly; quite
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
young person; youth; young
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
technique; art; skill; move
department store; department
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse