to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
finishing blow; coup de grâce
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to check; to stop; to keep back
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
in succession; one after another
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
continuation; succession; series
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda