so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
pulpwood; raw timber; unprocessed timber; original (or ancestor) of a tree cultivar
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to be softened; to calm down
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
scenery; scene; landscape
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
hard to reach place; remote place
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
drop (e.g. of water); drip
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
father; dad; husband; you; he
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)