understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
essence; true nature; substance; reality
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
worldly affairs; public affairs
depending on; dependent on
sympathy; compassion; pity
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
insertion; incorporation; infixing
genius; prodigy; natural gift
something; what; why; how
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
admiration; adoration; extolling
to forgive; to pardon; to excuse
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
consideration; sympathy; compassion
chirping bird; singing bird
praise; glorification; extolment
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
occasional; infrequent; rare
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
must not do; should not do; do not do
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation