slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
you could say that; that might be so
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
a glance; a look; a glimpse
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
radiant smile; contented smile
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
the future; future prospects
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
goshuin; seal stamp given to worshippers and visitors to shrines and temples; letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
prayer (for something); supplication
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
monetary offering; offertory