light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
you (plural); all of you; you all
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
mental; spiritual; emotional
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely