a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
ghost; spirit; apparition; spiritual body; causal body
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
closest to pin; being very close (to succeeding); just missing (the mark); almost making it
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
care; precaution; guarding; caution
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
older brother and younger sister
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
(on the) aisle; aisle seat
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
kiln-equipped pottery workshop
to lean against; to set against
homeowner; head of a household
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover