wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
tedious; boring; being fed up with
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
mechanism; organization; organisation
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
low (level, value, price, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies