ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
going up and down; rising and falling
stairs; stairway; staircase
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
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
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
discovery; detection; finding
though; notwithstanding; although
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime