defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
bedside; near one's pillow
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to twirl; to spin; to fiddle with; to change (e.g. wording)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
the place for; the time for; the level of
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up