(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
outsider; someone outside of a group
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
one meal; one meal (a day)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
(only) one option; one possible choice
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to hold one's tongue; to shut up