patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
crowing of a cock; crowing of a rooster; cockcrow; dawn; (arch.) hour of the Ox (around 2am)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
serious; not joking; straight
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
diagonal move (in the game of go)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)