to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
newspaper story (article, account)
article; news story; report; account
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hair (of the head); pubic hair
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
considerably; greatly; a lot
opening fully; full throttle; full power
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
after school (at the end of the day)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!