to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
free time; time at leisure
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to tumble down; to roll down
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to care for someone; to look after someone
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
young; juvenile; child in the first year of kindergarten
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
several minutes; a few minutes
to go underground; to go into hiding
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
omen; sign; notice; indication
two (long cylindrical things)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
clapping and cheering; applause
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
secondary; of secondary importance
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious