all; entire; whole; altogether
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
several years; a few years
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
land near a castle; castle town
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
white horse; unrefined sake
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
tail (animal); tail end; tip
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
light; easy; non-serious; minor