as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
small; fine; detailed; stingy
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
gentler of two paths (leading up to a shrine or temple)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
scattered; separated; dispersed
though; even if; whether ... or ...
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
calm; composed; collected; silently (of the passing of the night); quietly
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
box (built-in) for containing shutters; shutter case; door pocket
speaking voice; talking voice
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet