reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
first thing in the morning
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
koicha; exceptionally dark, opaque matcha
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to hang (something) on the wall
sunlight filtering through trees
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
performance of one's official duties
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
height (of a person); stature
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern