visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
pride; boast; credit (to)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
unbroken; endless; continuous
to become pale; to turn pale
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
at once; immediately; right now
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
(hand) towel; handkerchief; paper tissue; napkin; serviette
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
open air; outdoors; outside
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
ragman; junkman; garbage man
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
oden made with hatcho miso
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
as far as the eye can see
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)