always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
24 hours; twenty-four hours
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
naked eye; the physical eye
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
striking; remarkable; considerable
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to make a lasting impression
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
brilliant; bright; dazzling
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
armor and helmet (armour)