saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
while; during; while; although; all; both
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to forget to say; to forget to mention
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
with a clink (click, clack)
silver utensil; silverware
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
pink (colour, color); peach
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality