technique; art; skill; move
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
difference; variation; difference
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
standing firm; holding out
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
affixing; pasting; sticking
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)