sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
question; inquiry; enquiry
order; directive; instructions; command
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
choices; alternatives; options
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext
beckoning cat; figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)
gem; jewel; precious stone
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
visitor's gallery; seats for the public
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
ideally; if one were to wish for more
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
spanking with a baseball bat