pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
powder; finely crushed substance; fines
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
why; how; for what reason
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to become dim; to become blurred
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
trading company (esp. a Japanese outpost of a foreign firm); trading house; firm; factory
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to change (one's clothes)
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
with a click (of a button or switch); one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
general; popular; common; typical
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)