distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
with a friendly grin; smilingly
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
vast; limitless; boundless
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
too (much); overly; excessively
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb