(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to hand (over); to deliver in person
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
place for relaxation and refreshment
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving