loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
plaster or mortar-covered wall; yōkai resembling an invisible wall impeding or misdirecting people walking at night
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
light blue; pale blue; aqua
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
discovery; detection; finding
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
cleavage (between breasts)
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be embarrassed; to lose face
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to complain; to lodge a complaint
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity