tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to dye fast; to leave undyed
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
by all means; by all costs
to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
dullard; indecisive person
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
shoji (paper sliding door)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
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)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
to make a lasting impression
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
anthracite; smokeless coal
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll