softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
ordinary train; slow train
in the same way as; just like
light; easy; non-serious; minor
scenery; scene; landscape
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
not caring; not giving a damn
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
moderate; proper; just right
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
one thin flat object; one sheet
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
tune (melody, piece of music)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)