at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
innumerable; countless; numberless
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction