beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
check pattern; checked pattern; checkered pattern; plaid; lattice design
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
close; intimate; on good terms
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
consequence; causal relationship; nexus