(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
eruption; volcanic eruption
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
name plate; name tag; label
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
radiant smile; contented smile
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
grey-brown; gray-brown; dun
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up