single word; a few words; brief comment
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to become empty; to be emptied
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
how much; how many; to what extent
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix