voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
breathing of a sleeping person
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
just one person; only one
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
one thin flat object; one sheet
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you