electrophone; electronic musical instrument
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
outside of; not covered by
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
specimen; sample; object to be examined
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
sacrifice; sacrificial animal
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
sports ground; playing field; playground
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
double; twice (as much); twofold
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
military forces; hosts; troops
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
drama; play; powerful drug
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion