future (usually near); prospects
honorific/polite/humble prefix
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
myself; yourself; I; me; you
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel a chill run down one's spine
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
instead; but (on the other hand)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
armed forces; military; troops
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
infant; baby; little child
curse; spell; malediction
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable