alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
feeling; sense; impression
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
transfer; transport; transportation
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
error; mistake; slip; bug
battlefield; battleground
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; stages
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
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)
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)