easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
world; society; people; the public
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
enamel; enamel paint; enameled leather; patent leather
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)