to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
field; plain; prairie; moor
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
fresh green; color of young pine; colour of young pine
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
yearned for; longed for; missed
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
common people; ordinary people; masses
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
if so; in that case; in that situation
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life