appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
wisteria trellis; wisteria arbor (arbour); wisteria pergola
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
hey there; I say; see here
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
bedside; near one's pillow
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to pass (of time); to elapse
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage