repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to delight; to give pleasure
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
disharmony; discord; dissonance; incongruity
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
after a long time; for the first time in a while
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
arista; awn; (grain) beard
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to go crazy; to go off one's head
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
speech; expression; wording; language
day by day; every day; by the day
article; news story; report; account
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
critical condition; being on the verge of death
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness