whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to talk; to chat; to chatter
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
metropolitan government (of Tokyo)
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
modesty; humility; being humble
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
interference; meddling; butting in
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking