accurate; correct; precise; exact
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
for the first time in one's life
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to push back; to press back; to force back
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to search for; to seek for; to look for
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); displaying (a Buddhist image); revealing (something that is supposed to remain hidden); opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless