stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
close; intimate; on good terms
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
quickly; calmly; intently
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
finish; end; completion; result
to be able to manage somehow or another
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to change completely; to change suddenly
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
cooperation; collaboration