Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
one of these days; someday; one day
last chapter (book, etc.)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
spider's thread; spider silk
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to be perturbed; to be agitated