tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to attack; to assault; to assail
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to get one's head around; to think about
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to make one's rounds; to patrol
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to be responsive; to show immediate results
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
registration; accession; register; entry; record
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
messenger; envoy; emissary