movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
feeling; sensing; understanding intuitively
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
secret technique; secret art
acceleration; speeding up
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to prostrate oneself before
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
dusk; nightfall; twilight
curtain; hanging; bunting
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder