simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
family; members of a family
after a long time; for the first time in a while
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
letter; missive; note; mail
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to spread; to be propagated
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid