highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(small) stone; rock; pebble
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
healing item; health item
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
threat; intimidation; menace
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
without cause; without reason
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was