minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
difference; disparity; gap
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
contest of strength; trial of strength
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
height (of body); stature
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
one by one; one after another; successively
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
historic; historical; traditional
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
incident; affair; happening; event
after that; afterwards; thereafter