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► 名詞
向こう  [(2)むこう]    meaning:  across  rank: 1
☆ の向こうは韓国だ ⇨ Across the sea there is Korea
☆ 向こう三軒両隣 ⇨ The three neighbors across the street, and the two right next  (☛ A common phrase referring to your closest neighbors)

後ろ向き  [うしろむき]    meaning:  backward  rank: 2
☆ は後ろ向きに立っている ⇨ He is standing with his back toward me
☆ 後ろ向きの ⇨ A rear-facing seat

下り  [くだり]    meaning:  downbound  rank: 2
☆ 下り列車 ⇨ A downbound train
☆ 下り坂 ⇨ A down slope

羅針盤  [らしんばん]    meaning:  compass  rank: 4
☆ の羅針盤 ⇨ A compass on a ship  (☛ A large compass. Often used figuratively)

► 形容動詞
垂直  [すいちょく]    meaning:  perpendicular  rank: 2
☆ このはこのして垂直だ ⇨ This line is perpendicular to this plane