to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
how; in what way; by what means
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to show up; to appear; to turn up
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
war; fighting; fierce competition
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to fly around; to scatter
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
to travel overland; to go by land
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)