small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
pearl; purl (knitting stitch)
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
kindergartener; preschooler
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
to exile; to banish; to revise the wording of a phrase
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
self-analysis; autoanalysis
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
lofty peak; kyoho (large purple-black grape variety)
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
risk aversion; risk reduction
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
fetish (object believed to have supernatural powers)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand