dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
after a long time; for the first time in a while
both hands; both arms; ten
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
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.)
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
though; notwithstanding; although
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
without cause; without reason
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
talking while standing; standing around talking
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
way of speaking; intimation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
tool; implement; means; furniture
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end