to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
only; merely; but; no more than
to be perturbed; to be agitated
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
conduct; behavior; behaviour
name; given name; first name
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
secret technique; secret art
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself