light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
while; during; while; although; all; both
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
several sheets (flat objects)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out
particularly; only; in the case of
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to sit down; to take a seat
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes