et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
two persons; two people; pair; couple
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
such; like that; that sort of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to stare back at; to look back at
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
participation; joining; entry
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
nothing but; except; no more than
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
scene; spectacle; sight; view