to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
light; faint; pale; fleeting
on the occasion of; at the time of
to repaint; to paint again
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
confections; sweets; candy; cake
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one or two; a few; small number
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
residing; living; dwelling
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
reality; actuality; hard fact
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
story; tale; talk; discussion
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger