coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
present (brought by a visitor); gift
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to grow up; to become an adult
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
have a good day; take care; see you
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
(short) rest; breather; break
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
moment; brief space of time
to become dim; to become blurred
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to squint (one eye); to narrow
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
bygones; the past; past event
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet