superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be injured; to sustain a wound
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
contest of strength; trial of strength
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
finally; in the end; on top of all that