language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
instant; moment; for an instant
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
in accordance with; according to
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
shoji (paper sliding door)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
stirring; slight movement
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
Japanese-style writing desk
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back