ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
place; position; location; position; standing; status
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
protest; refutation; pleading
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
by myself; in person; by oneself
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
supreme; sublime; highest
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful