to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
breath; breathing; tone; mood
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to concern; to be related
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
development; exploitation
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade