front; frontage; facade; main
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
single flower; one wheel; full moon
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to overdo; to do too much
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
on the occasion of; at the time of
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to replace (a picture, sign, hanging scroll, etc.); to substitute; to take down (an old picture, etc.) and put up a new one; to move (a picture, etc.) to another location; to hang somewhere else
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
rather than; more ... than ...