cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
dead person; deceased person
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
two (long cylindrical things)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
second day of the month; two days
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level