to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
shape of a pillar or column
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation
acid; sourness; sour taste
beyond human understanding
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
condolence; sympathy; mourning
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
open; public; official; overt
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
industrial area; factory zone
veneer board; plywood; joint publication
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
receiving an electric shock
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
to scrape off; to shave off
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)