association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
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
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
solitude; loneliness; isolation
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to add (to); to add on; to append
performer; entertainer; celebrity
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
arm; skill; efforts; ability
beauty is only skin-deep; (lit.) one gets tired of a beauty in three days
fourth day of the month; four days
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
returning from school; going home from school
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
color scheme; colour scheme
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling