easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
(not) in the least; (not) at all
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
retention; maintenance; preservation
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
lidded pottery or receptacle
tendency to become totally absorbed in something; monomania; perfectionism; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
retainer; vassal; servant
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
sweet-scented; lustrous, shiny and beautiful
fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste); fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
expression; look; countenance; face
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows