but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
feel (of a material); texture
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
classification; categorization; sorting
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
cannibalism; anthropophagism
to await; to wait for; to expect
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
smooth (i.e. without problems)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite off; to gnaw through
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe