light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
what kind of; what sort of; what
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
maintenance; preservation; improvement
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
systematic; organized; organizational
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled