(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
arista; awn; (grain) beard
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
recollection; reminiscence
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
although I say; although one might say; although called
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
(not) even once; (not) ever
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
raising an army; launching business
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything