silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
stairs; stairway; staircase
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
how many years; how long; what year
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
participation; joining; entry
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
about this time; about now
how; in what way; in what manner
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
as planned; according to plan
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
head over heels; headlong; head first
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
gunport; embrasure; muzzle