walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
gradually; slowly but steadily
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to speak; to hear a voice
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to find out; to discover; to locate
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
waking; waking up; awakening
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)