neat (neatly); tidy; trim
decluttering; clearing out past accumulation; minimalism
minimalist (person, artist)
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to be found; to be discovered
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
document; official papers
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
castella (type of sponge cake)
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
as a child; when one was a child
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
low table; table with very short legs