light color; light colour
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
stealthily; secretly; in secret
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
long ago; already; a long time ago
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind