in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
walking briskly; determinedly
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
four corners; four ordinal directions
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
depending on; dependent on
being filled with; being full of; permeation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
there is nothing; having nothing
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)