complete recovery; healing
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to talk; to chat; to chatter
hospitalization; hospitalisation
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
meaning; significance; sense
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded