smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
blow; shock; strike; batting
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
(electric) torch; flashlight
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
school building; schoolhouse
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
supreme; sublime; highest
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
finished product; finished goods; completed article
strength; power; proficiency; ability
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
corridor; hallway; passageway