left side; left-hand side
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
breath; breathing; tone; mood
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
antique; historical object; pre-Meiji period drama; period piece
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
carving; engraving; sculpture
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
curl; curly hair; ringlet
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
observation; survey; watching
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
untouched; unrestrained; unscathed
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
such; like that; that sort of; very