to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
at the window; by the window; next to the window
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to be helpful; to be useful
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
in one's own way or style
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
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
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
imagination; supposition; guess
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts