Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
carving; engraving; sculpture
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit
visual hallucination; vision
remark; statement; discourse
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
sphere; circle; range; category
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
covert action; covert operations
the human body; one's person
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
Council Hall in the Imperial Palace
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
bend; curvature; deflection
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
chronological order; time series
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
division by 1000; one-thousandth
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)