step; stride; counter for steps
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to chase; to run after; to pursue
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
instability; insecurity; crankiness
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
match; game; bout; contest
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
polite; respectful; reverent
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
convenient; handy; useful
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
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
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
stairs; stairway; staircase
level ground; plain; flatland
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit