joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
carving; engraving; sculpture
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
scenery; scene; landscape
to be transparent; to show through
semi-transparent; translucent
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom