water's edge; beach; foreshore
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
interval between the waves; gap between waves
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
strings; stringed instrument; string ensemble
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
4th day of the month; four days
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
cover song (remake of another artist's song)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
consumption; expenditure; spending
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)