before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
creation; generation; formation; derivation
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
awareness; realization; noticing
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to put someone to trouble
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)