to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
attendance; presence; appearance
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
hidden treasure; treasured article
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
had better ...; had better not ...
to tumble down; to roll down
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dozens; scores of; decades
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
plural; multiple; several
remembrance; recollection; recognition
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
coloured paper; colored paper
card (with a message written on it)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
conviction; belief; confidence
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)