light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
while; during; while; although; all; both
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
outward appearance; looks
neat and clean; tidy; trim
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
men's language; male language
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
leaving everything up to someone else
to give directions; to issue instructions
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
don't you think?; indicates question
besides; in addition; also; moreover
legendary beast; magical beast
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing