light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
tradition; legend; folklore