to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
conviction; belief; confidence
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to squeeze out; to wring out
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to go out and away; to leave
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
moment by moment; hour by hour
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good