plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
one-by-one; separately; in detail
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
again (and again); once again; yet again
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
something or other; anything
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship