Lindera umbellata (species of spicebush); toothpick; natural wooden chopsticks (tea ceremony); black characters; black text
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
hair restoration; new hair growth
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
unrequited love; one-sided love
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
signs of rain; threat of rain
last night; yesterday evening
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to cease; to stop; to be over
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
to get strong; to gain strength
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz