light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
in the future; another day; later
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to some extent; to a certain extent
imagination; supposition; guess
antiquity; the previous era
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to complain; to make a complaint
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
living thing; living creature; animal; life
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet