lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
another; different; something else
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
sharp sighted; easily awakened
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
conviction; belief; confidence
offender; criminal; culprit
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight