fall; drop; descent; coming down
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to hide; to conceal oneself
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
shadow figure; silhouette
to run through; to run past
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
wind and snow; snowstorm; blizzard; hardships
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to polish up; to shine up
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to move forward; to move on
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
common use; communal use; sharing
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space