entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
tension; mental strain; nervousness
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to leave as is; to ignore
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
rather; better; instead; if anything
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
beyond that point; after that
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
keeping in mind; taking note of; remembering; taking to heart
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
snake; serpent; large snake
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
end; tip; extremities; terminal
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
throwaway; disposable; single-use
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
killing and wounding; bloodshed
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning