light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
beautiful; good; excellent
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); third string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine