almost; roughly; approximately
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
real hair; one's own hair
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to this extent; to this degree; this much
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
freely; frankly; without reserve
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly