curious; strange; unusual
polite; respectful; reverent
air conditioning; air cooling
spider's thread; spider silk
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
course; route; path; process; means
wide turn; detour; the long way around
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to make an appearance; to show up
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
ingredient; component; composition
gradually; slowly but steadily
pale; pallid; bluish-white