prosperity; flourishing; thriving
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
surname; family name; last name
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
I see; that's right; indeed
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
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)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)