although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
name; given name; first name
to recall; to remember; to recollect
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
like this; this sort; this way
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
cherry blossom (colour, color)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
light; faint; pale; fleeting
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to name; to call; to christen; to term