bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to be surprised; to be astonished
livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
surrender (fall) of a castle