soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to talk; to chat; to chatter
moving; touching; stirring
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way