amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
product; produce; result; fruit
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to be silent; to say nothing
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
how long; how far; how much
joint together; opposite; facing
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
just a minute; small quantity
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
scenery; scene; landscape
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to pass (of time); to elapse
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase