letter; missive; note; mail
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
all-night vigil over a body; wake
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
don't you think?; indicates question
all present; all concerned; all of us
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
good humour (humor); good mood
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
when it becomes; when it comes to
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to jump up and down; to hop
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
continuation; succession; series
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end