considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
basin (e.g. between mountains)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to tower over the surroundings
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
personality; style; appearance
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
the other day; a few days ago
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
outward appearance; looks
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)