cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
perfect; complete; flawless
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
permanence; forever unchanging
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
surroundings; environs; circumference
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
elevator landing; elevator hall
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to face; to go towards; to head towards
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour