light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
number one; first; best; most; game; round
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
sensual love; love affair
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to collect; to assemble; to gather
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result