paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
mountain road; mountain trail
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
license; permit; licence; certificate
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
failure; mistake; blunder
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
disused road; abandoned road
falling rocks; fallen rocks
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par