materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
finished product; finished goods; completed article
want to ... do something; would like to ...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
goods; merchandise; commercial items
to collect; to assemble; to gather
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
the same generation; coeval
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
input; (data) entry; typing
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
general; popular; common; typical
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
that; the matter in question
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
assertion; declaration; affirmation
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic