to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
piece; fragment; one (object)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
rather; better; instead; if anything
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
story; tale; talk; discussion
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
door; gate; opening; title page
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong