affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
trouble; bother; annoyance
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
sweet and sour; bittersweet
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
and then; and so; and; so then
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
everyday life; daily life
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)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid