(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
midsummer; height of summer
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
place to put something; storage space
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
gratitude; thanks; apology
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
partly open; in half bloom
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; license
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
major cleanup; spring cleaning
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter