consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
as (for); for; in the capacity of
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); inner realization; personal enlightenment
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
one's early days; little while
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)