blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to face; to go towards; to head towards
sea level; (surface of) sea
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
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
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
why; how; for what reason
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
memories; recollections; reminiscence
there is nothing; having nothing
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
license; licence; permission; driver's license
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
right behind; just behind; directly behind
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
two times; twice; two degrees
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
dawn (esp. from the 16th day of the lunar month onward); portable paper lantern for walking at night
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter