highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
lax; lenient; lukewarm; slow; sluggish
offering one's opinion (to someone on something)
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
private person; individual
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
huge rock; firmness; solidity
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
sense of touch; tactile; haptic; hair style with long bangs
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
to pause; to have a short intermission
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky