various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
chair; stool; post; office; position
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
study; diligence; discount; reduction
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
minimum; at the very least
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
appointment; rendezvous; date