best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
very young; little; childish; immature
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
transmission; communication; circulation; dissemination; diffusion; propagation
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
probability; likelihood; chances
to pierce through; to break through
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
compilation; editing; recording
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
fair; exhibition; exposition