washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
home; household; family; hearth
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
precarious situation; precarious state
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
systematic; regular; routine
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to put into writing; to write
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
on and after; from ... onward; since
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal