drop (e.g. of water); drip
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
within; inside of; less than
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
respiratory tract; air duct
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
pieces; scraps; disconnected
most difficult; next to impossible
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
low-rise (architecture); low-level; low-class
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
general; popular; common; typical
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
but; however; provided that
escape hatch; escape door
to discuss; to talk together
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)