point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
extensive; open; vast; vague; hazy; indistinct
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
other; another; over; more than; I; me
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
fax; facsimile; fax machine
online communications; personal computer communications (esp. pre-Internet); pre-Internet online service
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
messenger; envoy; emissary
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
(carved) statue; sculpture
lifelike life-sized doll (made in the late Edo and Meiji periods); doll-like beauty
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
heaven and earth; top and bottom
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)