(in) the air; midair; sky
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
gem; jewel; precious stone
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
creation; Creation (by God)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
interference; intervention; meddling
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to run out (e.g. of the room)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)