long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
surroundings; environs; circumference
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
plural; multiple; several
light blue; pale blue; aqua
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
people; men and women; each person; everybody
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
putting into operation; invocation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.