careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to glare at each other; to confront each other
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to knock down; to knock off
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)