as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
notice; attention; observation
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
white background; blank; female virgin
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
pointing out; identification
imagination; supposition; guess