polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
general; popular; common; typical
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
double-edged; double-edged blade
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
embodiment; realization; materialization
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
article; news story; report; account
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders