image; figure; figure; form; image
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
road mirage; water mirage
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
bright; beaming; brilliant; glittering
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
city electric train service operated by (former) Japanese National Railways
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
course; route; path; process; means
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to need; to demand; to take; to require
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
narrow margin; slim margin
second (unit of time); arc second
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
the opposite direction; the other way
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down