understanding;  comprehension;  appreciation;  sympathy
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 situation;  (present) state of affairs;  circumstances
 to finish;  to end;  to merely result in something less severe than expected;  to feel at ease;  to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone;  to be sorry
 disastrous flooding;  kelpie;  water demon that brings floods or disasters
 law;  act;  method;  mood;  dharma;  law
 bow (weapon);  archery;  bow (for a violin, etc.)
 viewing as ...;  seeing as ...;  treating as ...;  regarding as ...
 maze;  labyrinth;  inner ear
 head (of a household, etc.);  leader;  owner;  proprietor;  subject (of a rumour, etc.);  doer (of a deed);  guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
 infant;  baby;  little child
 pet name;  nickname;  name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
 habit;  (social) custom;  practice;  convention
 middle;  midway;  middle position;  moderate position;  interim;  intermediary
 chest;  breast;  breasts;  bosom;  heart;  lungs;  stomach
 modest;  reserved;  quiet;  humble
 any more;  any further;  any better;  any longer
 to talk about;  to speak of;  to recite;  to chant;  to indicate;  to show
 blue;  azure;  green;  green light (traffic);  black (horse coat color);  blue 5-point card;  immature
 light;  faint;  pale;  fleeting
 bluish-green;  turquoise;  aqua
 long (distance, length);  long (time);  protracted;  prolonged
 pretty;  lovely;  clean;  clear;  completely;  entirely
 skin;  body (in the context of intimate bodily contact);  surface;  grain (e.g. of wood);  disposition;  temperament
 poor health;  ill health;  unhealthy
 just this side of;  one step short of;  on the brink
 slim figure;  lean figure;  weight reduction
 to approach;  to draw near;  to gather (in one place);  to come together;  to stop by (while on one's way to another place);  to drop by;  to grow old
 curse;  spell;  malediction
 isn't it?;  let's ...;  why don't we ...;  how about we ...
 since some time ago;  for some time;  for quite a while
 shrewdly;  smartly;  calculatingly;  astutely;  cunningly
 to carry off;  to run away with;  to sweep away;  to take entirely for oneself;  to monopolize
 plate;  dish;  serving;  helping;  kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
 likes and dislikes;  pickiness (about food);  choosiness;  fussiness;  tastes;  preferences
 to grow up;  to become an adult;  to become big;  to grow in size
 to gnaw;  to nibble;  to bite;  to dabble in;  to have a smattering of
 intoxication;  being carried away by;  being enraptured by
 softly;  gently;  stealthily;  secretly;  to leave alone;  to leave as it is
 waiting on a table;  serving (at dinner);  waiter;  waitress;  office boy;  office girl