comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
in that manner; like that
that's the way it is; such is life
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
reopening; resumption; restarting
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to look around; to survey
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to hang (something) on the wall
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
single word; a few words; brief comment
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
the other day; a few days ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to