light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
everything; anything; nothing
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
difficult to ...; hard to ...
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
initiative; prior consideration
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)