nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
calamity; disaster; misfortune
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
casualties; the killed and wounded
to be dead; to be lifeless
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to be injured; to sustain a wound
impossible; unlikely; improbable
one by one; one at a time; in turn
level ground; plain; flatland
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
(made of) stone; stone-built
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
man; male; masculine gender
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
the other day; lately; recently
to peel; to skin; to pare
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to happen to have on hand or in stock