footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
already; now; no longer; not any more
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
school building; schoolhouse
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to stop walking; to pause
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
admiration; wonder; astonishment
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
dubious; puzzled; suspicious