to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to give directions; to issue instructions
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
place; situation; position; location
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
perception; sensing; noticing
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to notify; to advise; to inform
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
such; like that; that sort of; very
but; however; provided that
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
number of persons; personnel
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to search for; to seek for; to look for
space (room, area, outer space)
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together