calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to be transparent; to show through
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
limbs; arms and legs; body
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour