dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
very; much; greatly; a lot of
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
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.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
of all things (days, etc.)
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
tension; mental strain; nervousness
violent emotion; passion; fury
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet