ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
short piece (of music, writing); small work (painting, sculpture, etc.); literary sketch; small article; small item
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
Mendelssohn; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
REIT; real estate investment trust
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
evening; last night; yesterday evening
when it becomes; when it comes to
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to lean against; to set against
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
speculation; thinking; meditation
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
result; fruit (of); product (of)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to complain; to make a complaint
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely