splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
double; twice (as much); twofold
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
invisibly; secretly; privately
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
primness; putting on airs; prim person; clear soup
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
confections; sweets; candy; cake
pronunciation; production of sound
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)