far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
moment by moment; hour by hour
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
detour; circumvention; turning movement
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
covert action; covert operations
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
high and low; rise and fall
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
action of making something; -ification
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
the Emperor's voice; beautiful voice; beautiful sound
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
many; a lot; much; multitude
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation