in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
two adjoining rooms (connected by a sliding door)
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
keeping things tidy and in order
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
finger marks; dirt from the hands
innocent (e.g. child); pure (e.g. heart)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
and yet; despite (all) that
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
one eye; one of one's eyes
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
tips of one's hair; hair ends
semi-transparent; translucent
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
paints; painting material
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received