dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
single word; a few words; brief comment
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to keep standing; to stand motionless
then; well; so; well then
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
battlefield; battleground
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
kind; sort; species; species
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to order; to command; to appoint
advance payment; money paid in advance
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state