worthless thing; trivial thing
close friend; good friend; bosom buddy; chum; pal
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
good performance; good work; great success
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
start; origin; beginnings
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
venomous snake; poisonous snake
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
repetition of position; repetition draw
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
as one had hoped; as one wishes
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
fine split (e.g. in wood); hangnail