arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
ten; 10; ten years of age
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to turn upwards; to leave a clean aftertaste
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
solitude; loneliness; isolation