with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
magician; conjurer; illusionist
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
how much; how many; however
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
fighting stance; fighting pose
the gods of heaven and earth
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
entry; going into; approach
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
stepwise; one step at a time
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
down to earth; reasonable
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
exploration party; expedition team
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
dying message (message left by a murder victim just before death; in mystery novels, etc.)