cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
discovery; detection; finding
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
door; gate; opening; title page
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
instant; moment; for an instant
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
man; male; masculine gender
to be discouraged; to shrink from
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
same; similar; (just) like; equal
number one; first; best; most; game; round
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable