direct unforked road; straight path
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
several minutes; a few minutes
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
stairs; stairway; staircase
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
authenticity; credibility
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess