to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
much less; to say nothing of
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
in case of; at that time; at this time
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
raising plants; cultivating (vegetation); planting; one's plants; cultivated vegetation; one's crops
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
climbing rose; rambling rose
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
lavender; lavender (color)
protection from insects; insect repellence
type (of goods); sort; (taxonomical) form; breed; variety
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo