disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
being filled with; being full of; permeation
very interesting; of great interest
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
even though; despite; when
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
no!; no no!; no, not at all
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
sense of sound; sense of pitch
to attempt; to test; to try out
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to be silent; to say nothing
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to