best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to prosper; to flourish; to copulate (animals)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
creation; generation; formation; derivation
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to examine; to check; to inspect
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
from outside; from the side
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
traditional craft; traditional handicrafts
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary); depositing ashes
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
employment (long term); hire
chief; main; principal; important
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper