plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
why; how; for what reason
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
final adjustment; final coordination
rest; break; recess; intermission
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
wintertime; winter season