deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to allow light to pass through; to shine light through
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
have to do; must; should; ought to
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
light and darkness; light and shade
ray (of light); beam; light
essence; true nature; substance; reality
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
convenient; handy; useful
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
inside one's heart; in one's mind
lifting a child high up in the air
sublime; noble; high-minded
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
medium (cooked, roasted, etc.); (of) middle degree; medium; intermediary substance; media
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
symphonic music; symphony
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...