help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
base; basis; bedrock; platform
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
social status; social position; social standing
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
career enhancement; improving one's career prospects
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
direct unforked road; straight path
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
under the staircase; understairs
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
ray (of light); beam; light
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)