rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
leading person; foremost figure
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
development; exploitation
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
in that manner; like that
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension