under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
all over; all over the place; everywhere
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
children's story; fairy tale
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to be opposite; to face each other
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
criticism; commentary; review
bright; shining; clear; evident
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...