colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
the same generation; coeval
hello; good day; good afternoon
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
simply; merely; only; solely
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
publicist; public relations officer; press agent; propagandist; flack
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to engage in lively conversation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period