fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
general idea; concept; notion
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
serious look (on one's face); straight face
feigned; pretending (not to know)
successive generations; successive emperors
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
maker; builder; creator; farmer
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
paste (food, adhesive, etc.); paste
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); nickname; section of a village
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
in high spirits; excited; energetic
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)