genuine article; real thing; real deal
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
powder snow; powdery snow
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
fortress; stronghold; citadel
steep slope; steep incline
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
arched window; arch window
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to shed light; to cast light
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)