frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
doorknob; door knob; door handle
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
door; gate; opening; title page
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
high window; clerestory window
many; much; plenty; hardly
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
waste meat; meat scraps; offal
idling away time; unproductively; slowly (moving); heavily; ponderously
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
immature form (of an organism); young animal
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
considerably; greatly; a lot