hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
precipice; cliff; flat head
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
stimulating; exciting; provocative
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
true character; real nature
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
undisputed; entirely; perfect
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
corridor; hallway; passageway
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
distinctive; characteristic