aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
black and white; right and wrong
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
superhuman feat; consummate skill
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
both extremities; North and South Poles; positive and negative poles
literally; to the letter; literal
to collapse; to flop (onto)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to take a breath; to take a short rest
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
troublesome; pain in the butt
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
already; now; no longer; not any more
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again