spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
exaltation; emotional uplift
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
material; substance; matter
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
change; transformation; inversion
(social) position; status
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
secret; private; surreptitious
regret; repentance; remorse