masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
degeneration; retrogression; atrophy; regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration
to cry and shout; to scream
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to let out a cry; to break forth
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
to run about; to rush about
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour