fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
diamond dust; ice crystals
to have an idea; to have a clue
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to pile up; to accumulate
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pitch dark; total darkness
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
material; substance; matter
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because