unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
(made of) stone; stone-built
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
carving; engraving; sculpture
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
door; gate; opening; title page
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
don't you think?; indicates question
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
very; extremely; excessively
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to thrust away; to send flying