to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
simply; merely; only; solely
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
moment; brief space of time
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to look around; to take a view of
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
breathing of a sleeping person