to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
courteous; decorous; polite
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
management; administration; operation
it's not like; it isn't as if
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
default; default (setting)
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
something; some kind of; for some reason
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
particularly; only; in the case of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
world; society; people; the public