deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to comfort; to console; to amuse
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
periodic; regular; routine
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
diversion; putting something to another use
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
accurate; correct; precise; exact