stairs; stairway; staircase
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
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be silent; to say nothing
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
fall; drop; descent; coming down
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...