ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
both hands; both arms; ten
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
piece of paper; paper scrap; paper strip
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
invisibly; secretly; privately
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
useless resistance; vain struggle
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
at least; at most; (even) just
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
succession; continuation; series; sequence
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet