thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
comfort; consolation; diversion
vent; vent hole; air hole
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
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
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
odds and ends; all; every
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
fresco; mural; wall painting
garbage can; rubbish bucket
serves you right!; see what happens!
composite; combined; complex
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
observation; survey; watching
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
everywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool