regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
adds force or indicates command
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to apologize; to apologise
preparation; arrangements
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
lost article; something forgotten
complete set; all; everything
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
great difference; major mistake