comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
this world; this life; world of the living
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
neat and clean; tidy; trim
good wife and wise mother
strong-willed; strong of heart
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base