warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to try to do; to attempt to do
how much; how many; to what extent
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
mass; quality and quantity
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished