baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
to be pleased with; to suit
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to stop raining or snowing
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
(full) name; family name and given name
surname; family name; last name
one's original family name; maiden name
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to be famous; to be well-known
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping