gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
best pupil; leading disciple
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to need; to demand; to take; to require
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
periodic; regular; routine
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
top of the head; crown of the head
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
isn't this enough?; are you still not satisfied (with this amount)?
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely