gem; jewel; precious stone
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
little finger; pinky; little toe
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
strong-willed; strong of heart
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
support; backing; aid; assistance
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
supply; provision; raising; procurement
cooking; food preparation
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
promising without due consideration
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of