but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
scene; spectacle; sight; view
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
now; the present time; just now; another; more
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
again; once more; a second time
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you