to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
light; faint; pale; fleeting
light blue; pale blue; aqua
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
very likely; very probable
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
this for sure; certainly is
one's long-cherished desire
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
near; close; beside; third person
to rush over; to run up to
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
originally; by nature; from the start
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
proposal; proposition; suggestion
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view